One thing is clear: The failure of our regulators has severely undermined the American people's confidence in the integrity of our capital m...
If we have learned anything from 2008, we have learned that our regulatory system is broken down and it is in need of comprehensive reform.
This committee will face head-on the challenge of responding to an economy in crisis.
I join you on behalf of the many Coloradans affected by the Bernie Madoff investment scandal.
If there was ever a time in our Nation's history where the public needs to rely on the regulators to know that their investments are safe an...
Senator Bennet
I commend you for your willingness to wade into procurement reform and count on me as an ally.
If I could just ask--thank you for the answer. I am more concerned with whether or not there is a set of priorities that relate to the chara...
I want this Department to be America's Department.
A priority of my tenure will be economic development for Indian people.
I plan to continue working with the Committee and its Members in a cooperative, bipartisan way and in a manner consistent with my responsibi...
I am honored to appear before you today as President-elect Obama's nominee to be Secretary of the Interior.
I want the public to be proud of the Department's work, and I want those who work for the Department to be proud of their service.
I liken it, always, to the election of Abraham Lincoln or to the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
President-Elect Obama believes, as I do, that our foreign oil dependence is a grave threat to our national security, our planet, and our eco...
I do.
If confirmed, my first priority will be to lead the Interior Department with openness in decision-making, high ethical standards, and respec...
Simply stated, short of a crime, anything goes at the highest levels of the Department of the Interior.
