I think what we are looking at and what Congress asked us to look at is if it has a direct or significant effect on U.S. commerce or the U.S...
I think that the worst example one might say is AIG.
One of the critical components of the Dodd-Frank Act is that Congress mandated that we, as the Senator says, get this done.
With all respect, I think that the Dodd- Frank derivatives title was very necessary.
I think that Title VII, the derivatives title, was necessary. I think that the American public remains exposed today and unprotected because...
Just because he was in London, it was the American taxpayers that ended up on the hook for $180 billion.
We worked to comply with the cost/benefit considerations as laid out by Section 15(a) of our statute.
I am committed to take a look in November to see if there are things that we should do.
As you described it, Senator, I believe so.
I think what you have described is a hedge, so--and I think that is my answer.
We do believe that we have sufficient legal authority.
I believe, for sure, I speak for the residents of the District of Columbia when I say that a great Senator has had time to work not only for...
our most effective terror-fighting weapon.
Do you believe in majority rule? The majority wants to be represented.
It is our understanding that there is an exemption for end users vis-a-vis margin.
we look forward to working closely with Congress to continue addressing these critical issues.
the coordination of the FSOC agencies will continue to be a vital consideration.
the Commission recognizes the importance of monitoring systemic risk and promoting financial stability.