Do you know why the Contract Review Board did not do all the reviews that they were supposed to do and why they did not ...
Last year I introduced S. 1113, the Safe Roads Act, to establish a national drug and alcohol testing database for employ...
Is there a Contract Review Board and how is CMS doing with that?
They never contemplated--they never worked into their models the kind of move that occurred in the market.
But the market-making business does not have the same disclosure rules as the other one does.
OK. I am not sure everyone agrees with you on that, but I will take your answer.
Put your money where your mouth is. You put your money somewhere. Shouldn't they know that?
Do you believe that Goldman's actions contributed to the financial downturn we experienced in 2008?
But you were in the industry for, what, you said 18 years? I think that is what you said.
So do you think you contributed, your actions contributed to the financial downturn that we experienced in 2008?
I mean, lawyers have to follow certain ethical standards. A doctor has to follow certain ethical standards.
And I think this goes back to Senator Collins' question where she asked you do you have a duty to act in the best intere...
Is there an established set of ethics in your industry of certain things you have to do or cannot do?
And those rules work well, those disclosure rules work well.
And when you have compliance, are you talking about compliance with SEC and other rules and regulations, or are you talk...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to thank you for having this hearing this morning.
Well, that was one of my questions that I was going to follow up with, is what are the lessons learned from this most re...
Goldman wrongly permitted a client that was betting against the mortgage market to heavily influence which mortgage secu...