We have two significant nominations before our committee today.
Supporters of Dodd-Frank said that they wanted to make the Bureau independent. What they did was make the Bureau unaccou...
This concentration of power violates our Nation's basic democratic principles.
I think this was a gross misstep.
isn't that a big mistake?
I believe it is important to note, however, that we have not and are not proposing--this is very important--not proposin...
You would hope so, anyway.
it seems to me that is a pretty fundamental part of our Government.
The Bureau's unique and unprecedented structure deviates radically from the fundamental principles of accountability and...
The issue is whether the Bureau is sufficiently accountable to the American people. I and 43 of my colleagues believe th...
I would hope everyone on this panel would agree that we should seek more accountability for the Federal bank regulators.
I believe from this point here on the Committee, failed the American people leading up to the financial crisis.
This was a mistake, I believe, and it needs to be corrected.
What is critical here is not just checks and balances for the sense of checks and balances. It is checks and balances so...
I think you need to go back and look at them if you do not believe it is lack of accountability.
But that is not a solution to their problem, though----
The failure to adopt a pro-growth economic plan or to restrain Federal spending has effectively boxed the Fed into a cor...
Tell us here today, and, of course, you are speaking to the American people, why our economy is not moving, our jobs are...
