We have got so many conflicts of interest and so little time.
We are going to lose 47,000 jobs if you prosecute.
We certainly all want to make things work better for consumers.
Absolutely. And we have had a lot of hearings in this room about rate caps, and sometimes they seem like a good idea, an...
The only thing perhaps more important than protecting consumers is protecting the Constitution.
I sincerely believe that there are some products... that could be banned, that could be stopped, that could be disallowe...
our current regulatory framework inadequately protects consumers.
The proposal for a Consumer Financial Protection Agency that we are talking about today is, I believe, one of the most i...
It is far too generous to say that financial institutions were simply opportunistic for selling exotic mortgages to work...
I disagree with my distinguished chairman, Mr. Kanjorski, who does not believe as I do that State regulation is really w...
If confirmed, will you review EPA's conflict of interest guidelines, including for advisory panels, and recommend ways t...
If confirmed, will you produce an immediate report on the role of Federal agencies and the White House in reviewing IRIS...
If confirmed, will you please review EPA's agency-wide implementation of the Executive Order on Environmental Justice an...
If confirmed, would you please review EPA's confidential business information rules and recommend ways to increase infor...
Our high-speed rail in California is projected to save 12.7 million barrels of oil a year by 2030.
It's impossible to talk about high-speed rail without, at the same time, talking about positive train control.
The private sector has to be leveraged into this, too.
We just wrote a letter, Senator Rockefeller and I, to talk about the need to move forward with positive train control an...