Our status quo is unsustainable but completely eliminating any government role in the mortgage market would likely under...
We are going to do our part.
We have many important issues on the docket for this year.
H.R. 367 creates an unworkable process that will make it nearly impossible for new regulations to be enacted.
One frequently criticized component of our trial system is punitive damages. And I would like to share with you that the...
Members of the Committee, this is a hearing that may produce seriously flawed studies, that may make it difficult if not...
And so I want to try to turn off some of the wrath that may come down on punitive damages.
We have heard a lot about class action lawsuits, but it has been my experience that class action lawsuits are very compl...
When you go to the dictionary and you look up 'silly,' it says 'see REINS Act.' This is silly.
H.R. 367, the so-called REINS Act, is a thoroughly problematic bill.
The measure imposes unrealistic deadlines by which Congress must consider and pass exceedingly complex and technical reg...
I have opposed the REINS Act. I will continue to oppose it because it just doesn't make sense.
This is also the type of legislation that I believe gives Congress a bad name.
This measure is not only unnecessary and unworkable, but it could seriously jeopardize the health and safety of millions...
The whole idea is to inhibit wrongdoing by knowing that these kinds of legal results are available.
What about destruction of documents and not turning certain other documents over?
Well, what about the part where the court finds that the settlement would have been not less than $250,000 higher...
Now, what we have found is that only about 5 percent of the plaintiffs were awarded punitive damages.