I look forward to robust debate.
I think that the heart is in the right place. I see the intent of the Dodd bill to protect the FTC.
I'm not clear that that intent is reflected in its sometimes warring provisions.
What is it about the statute that takes so long? Why is it so cumbersome?
I'd like to call this hearing to order.
I want to protect people from wood products that contain formaldehyde.
As we consider various options for strengthening enforcement in the financial industry, I want to be assured that consum...
It is vital, in our opinion, that these problems be fixed.
Today our hearing is on Financial Services and Products: the Role of the Federal Trade Commission in Protecting Consumer...
We must not forget the reasons why the more deliberative rulemaking process was established for the FTC in the first pla...
I do think the Magnuson-Moss procedures are workable.
Thank you very much.
Thank you for helping me manage this hearing.
Well, listen, I want to thank the panel.
The Border Patrol seems to be the biggest target and have the most corruption.
Let me ask about your impression of this--I know there is no empirical data on this, but is your impression that there i...
Do you have a sense of what your oldest backlog is?
I know this isn't the focus of this hearing, but in those task forces, are you seeing evidence of State and local corrup...
