All right. One other suggestion for the Department to move claims along faster is to group claims together.
Jim Bunning
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Jim Bunning is a former United States Senator from Kentucky, serving from 1999 to 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Bunning was known for his strong conservative positions and advocacy for fiscal responsibility. Before his political career, he was a professional baseball player, notably a pitcher in Major League Baseball, where he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987. Bunning's tenure in the Senate included a focus on issues such as energy policy and workers' compensation reform, often criticizing the Department of Energy's handling of compensation programs for workers.
I think it is a very bad idea if Congress gets involved in telling private boards what to do.
If FASB is not going to follow their own procedures that call for public input and make a decision before the comment period has even begun, why have a comment period?
If Members of Congress think FASB is going to harm our economy, they will be forced to act.
Does that trouble you, though, that just 1 out of 12 would come forward and voluntarily register?
Do you believe all--this is for either--housing GSE's should have the same regulator?
Well, you both realize that registration with the SEC was the red flag for Freddie.
Secretary Abernathy, does the Treasury believe that all GSE's, including the TVA, should register with the SEC?
I just had a very good meeting with the Federal Home Loan Bank Board of Cincinnati.