What are the CFTC's plans with respect to financial institutions engaged in activities that are designated by the Council to be systemically...
It is my understanding that the Inspector General of the Federal Reserve recently revealed that the Fed's internal written policy for rulema...
Dodd-Frank fits this pattern, it seems to me. Because of Dodd-Frank, regulators have seen their powers grow over the American economy and th...
We hope, working with Chairman Johnson, that sooner or later--the sooner the better--that we can do something comprehensive.
I do agree with Congressman Frank that there is a heck of a lot of difference between managing risk and speculation.
The truth is that there was as great deal of agreement on a number of issues until the White House decided that the only issue that mattered...
However, for millions of Americans, the 1-year anniversary of Dodd-Frank provides little comfort as they continue to deal with the harsh eco...
We pushed hard--hard--for a reform of Fannie and Freddie. We got it out of the Committee.
We are all supportive of the 2-year bill that this committee has reported out.
it seems to me that is a pretty fundamental part of our Government.
I would hope everyone on this panel would agree that we should seek more accountability for the Federal bank regulators.
The issue is whether the Bureau is sufficiently accountable to the American people. I and 43 of my colleagues believe that it is not.
You would hope so, anyway.
I believe it is important to note, however, that we have not and are not proposing--this is very important--not proposing any changes to the...
What is critical here is not just checks and balances for the sense of checks and balances. It is checks and balances so that this exercise ...
I think you need to go back and look at them if you do not believe it is lack of accountability.
I believe from this point here on the Committee, failed the American people leading up to the financial crisis.
isn't that a big mistake?