Michael S. Barr: “The agency, Senator Johnson, would have the authority to set uniform rules to examine and supervise mortgage brokers.”

Community banks are exempt from this proposal. It only covers the top 37 banks in the country.

I don't agree with that assessment. I think that capital in general is facilitating strong lending to all communities, and having strong capital in the system is critical for doing that.

I believe that it should be the sense of Congress that the policy of the United States is to prevent from Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon by all means necessary.

I do think the banking system is sound and resilient.