Does the Army currently have a detailed plan for how the $105 million will be spent?
The DOD is proposing several changes to the military health system that could go into effect as early as October of this year.
Dodd-Frank established the Financial Stability Oversight Council and charged it with monitoring risk in the U.S. financial system.
Today's hearing will examine the difficult task of defining and regulating systemic risk.
Unfortunately, Dodd-Frank provides little guidance on exactly which firms should be designated for systemic risk regulation.
I support Federal investment in basic biomedical research and development.
We would all benefit from that, wouldn't we?
As research becomes more expensive and private capital dries up, I believe it's critical to ensure support for translational research.
I believe the need for an entity to straddle the world's research and industry is clear.
It seems like that's an ideal opportunity for academia to team with industry to bring treatments to patients faster.
Oh, quite intensively.
For some, the Commission's report represents a comprehensive record of the crisis. For me, it represents a missed opportunity.
that is, it sits in the taxpayer's lap, like it is today, Fannie and Freddie--and privatize the profits. That is a dangerous situation, is i...
It is like those kinds of loans were a recipe for a disaster.
The Commission's statutory mission was, and I will quote, 'to examine the causes, domestic and global, of the current financial and economic...
I have been on the Committee 25 years and I can say under both Democrats and Republican chairmen that my recollection is that it has been on...
I think those are important, because, Mr. Chairman, we are looking for a bipartisan deal here, as you well know.
Prosecutors ought to take a close look.