The Bank of England Governor, Mervyn King and several other prominent economists in the world have said that the Basel I...
I am deeply troubled by recent allegations of contractor malfeasance as it relates to the Transportation Security Admini...
I want to say that we the committee were in possession of information that, provided by the intelligence community, that...
I want to say we, the committee, were in possession of information that provided by the intelligence community that pret...
First, we need to redouble our efforts to accomplish important infrastructure improvements at the least possible cost to...
I applaud you both for dedicating yourselves and your Committee staff to this important issue.
It seems like that is what you are doing. I hope that is not what you are doing. If you do, we are going to hold you acc...
Dodd-Frank granted the Bureau the power to set its own budget and spending priorities without any Congressional oversigh...
A lot of this could have been prevented. I don't know where the regulators were on this, they certainly were asleep.
I share your outlook on that, Senator, and I have talked repeatedly to community bank groups and credit union groups.
the Bureau appears before us, as always, completely immune from Congressional oversight
Do you disagree that if the statute is clear, unambiguous, that you cannot change that statute by rule?
the new disclosure... would be difficult to calculate and explain to consumers, would not likely be helpful to consumers...
I do not believe you can change that by a rule.
if the Bureau can easily ignore a statute, it raises the more serious question of whether Congress or the Bureau has the...
This committee exists solely for the purpose of preventing that from ever happening again.
I would acknowledge that we may well have some warming, and it may well be human caused.
The data I have seen so far does not indicate that.
