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As I told you, I and some of my colleagues
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have been campaigning with futures exchanges
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to create futures markets for home prices
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and, ultimately, for commercial real estate prices
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and other economic variables.
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We went to--we started campaigning almost twenty years ago,
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but recently we have been
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talking with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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and they created futures markets
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for single-family homes in May of 2006
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using the S&P Case-Shiller Indexes.
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That was our objective,