I listed Spring Valley as one of my top priorities in a letter to the Chair as the legislative year began because of the national and local ...
I appreciate that, beginning in my early years in Congress when I was in the minority, this committee has held every hearing that I have req...
Neither Congress nor the community has seen the Corps' 2 year exit plan or any evidence that the area has been cleaned.
So what would be the evidence then of whether or not there was anything harmful there if it was buried that deep?
However, Mr. Chairman, the Corps neither informed this committee, despite our oversight over the years, or me, the city's only elected congr...
What you have just said mentioning regulators suggests that the Corps should not leave on the basis of its own evaluation, but only after re...
But all we want to see is what we can see now. I am not asking to see what you haven't completed yet.
This community is going to know what those weapons were when this is all over.
leverage in the American economy is one of the big causes of the crisis.
I think that it is very important for the future of our economy and the welfare of the American people.
The amount of bad judgment exercised by people paid enormous amounts of money in salaries and bonuses is kind of breathtaking to me.
I think that we share your concern that we need to bring a regulatory regime to the entire market.
we have to get everything to work in the wheat markets and the grain markets as well, and I know that has been a challenge, too.
The American public should not be so at risk--they were terribly exposed by unregulated companies.
I share your view that financial investors, index funds, contributed and participated in the asset bubble of last year.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, I believe, even with the generous support of this Committee and Congress is still sorely underreso...
I think it is absolutely critical that we coordinate internationally with other regulators around the globe.
I believe that is correct.
