We have to make sure that we are executing on these key mission activities.
the SEC--and I acknowledge this was prior to your time. But it failed to detect Ponzi schemes like Madoff, Stanford; did...
The budget request you are making this year admittedly is sizeable. I appreciate you are a little bit different circumst...
Entities located in Nebraska have received grant awards totaling $5.8 million over 20 years.
I would offer this, if you could take out the Nebraska file, and I hate to sound so parochial, but my office would be mo...
I ask you to be persistent in trying to work together and coordinate with your fellow regulators.
Your agencies have an obligation to protect consumers, hopefully, from the next Madoff, MF Global, or Stanford.
I think by anybody's definition that is significant.
I would want to know that. And if I did know that, I would be telling somebody, my committee of jurisdiction, the Presid...
oversight is important, and the rules we have are designed to prevent that sort of incident from taking place.
I think that is good information to have. But I could be a Cabinet member and my team could be coming to me and saying, ...
total discretionary spending is due to increase this year by about $1.4 billion--or in the next budget year, I should sa...
the budget has grown from $377 million to $1.35 billion in 2014, very, very significant growth by any definition.
Would you be confident in testifying to the subcommittee today that under the current atmosphere, the current approaches...
I can state unequivocally Congress never intended for nonfinancial end-users to be subject to costly margin requirements...
I don't know of a Senator that opposes it. Maybe there is one out there that I haven't come across yet.
The changes Congress made to the Budget Control Act simply raise more money to spend more money.
Isn't there a way to put some streamline behind this, and because at the end of the day, it needs to get done, right?
