I want to thank the members of the panel for being here today.
So far, the testimony and the discussion has been exactly what I had hoped for, the least ideological discussion I think I have ever heard o...
I want to follow up on an important point, because I presume you are all relatively familiar with the congressional process, and how long we...
One of our recommendations to this committee is to support and advocate for widespread education and detailed product labeling.
President Barack Obama deployed some additional missile defense capability precisely because of the threat of North Korea.
Obviously if the threat disappears--i.e. North Korea denuclearizes--the same imperative does not exist at that point of time for us to have ...
The finding is clear and unequivocal. We strongly urge other governments around the world--and particularly our partners in Europe--to take ...
My hope is that your proposal... will prompt us into at least having an adult conversation about where we want to go.
I would love to see some more detailed statistics on that, because to be perfectly honest, when people come into my office foyer who can't a...
I want to congratulate you for having the courage to do it.
Tax-exempt municipal bonds are the most important tool in the United States for financing investments in schools, roads, bridges, water, and...
There was a broad democratization of financial products to consumers throughout the 20th century, and student loans were one of those.
I think Senator Martinez said, 'Wait a minute, I remember the FDIC insurance model. I think they did a pretty good job.'
I actually looked at some of those things--are complicated, very difficult to read and understand and to evaluate the risks associated with ...
We need a strong, effective consumer agency. We need an honest consumer credit market, and that happens when we get a Director confirmed.
I do think... infrastructure and standards and transparency that should apply to all participants in the market.
The urgency of the moment, we have got to get this resolved, and we have got to get it resolved now.
I am particularly concerned that whatever reforms we end up doing with the GSEs that it not disadvantage the small banks and credit unions i...
