I don't want the result of this committee hearing to be that we authorized you, in spite of what looks to be a change in...
It is going to be very hard to get any money from the appropriators or anybody else in the Congress of the United States...
But they have not agreed to share space when it comes to active judges.
You not only are doing that, and we never--this committee has never stood for inflexibility.
The Judicial Conference of the United States controls how taxpayer money is going to be spent for courthouses.
What a beautiful courthouse, the Prettyman Courthouse is.
So meeting with people all the time is not responsive to my question.
Believe me, you don't have any choice.
I don't think you were doing us any favor, Mr. Peck.
Now, the CFTC is focused on ensuring our regulations are responsive to today's markets.
The derivatives markets have changed significantly since the CFTC opened its doors back in 1975.
request to include letter from Hon. Jose F. Serrano, a Representative in Congress from the State of New York
I think, frankly, this would have to be a little bit more evidence-based, if we saw something in our futures markets we ...
I think our financial system failed in part because our regulatory system failed in 2008.
I think we saw some of the downside of weak regulation in 2008.
I think the downside is if we do not protect our markets, the price discovery and the integrity of these markets are wea...
I thank you for inviting me here today to talk about the changing nature of the derivatives markets and on position limi...
We have come forward with proposals. These are not final rules, but we have proposed that exchanges and clearinghouses h...