I think if there is a single episode in this entire 18 months that has made me more angry, I cannot think of one than AI...
I said 10 years ago. So I think it is very urgent that we look at these issues.
I would like to challenge the Congress to give us a framework where we can resolve a multinational, complicated financia...
I think addressing those entitlement issues in an effective way is an incredibly important issue for this Committee.
If Government spending is higher, it needs to be recognized that that will involve higher taxes in order to maintain a c...
I think that confidence in financial engineering has gone down quite a bit, and we need to be very careful.
We felt there was no alternative. Throughout the restructuring, we have tried to do everything we can to make sure that ...
But you are absolutely right. That was a serious issue.
We have already seen the stresses we saw in September. In September, we saw AIG and Lehman and other financial firms und...
They did not have the capacity to deal with a global insurance company whose failure would have devastated the financial...
I mean, obviously we are doing things that no one likes, whether you be a moderate, conservative Democrat, whatever you ...
I want to do what is responsible. I want outcomes. I park my ideology here.
Call it what you like, and, you know, I got a lot of pushback when I mentioned leaving that option on the table.
This idea that you are too big to fail, that does not set well with me.
The public has just about had it with this continuous capitalization.
Mr. Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to present the American Legion's views on these pieces of legislation.
We need to prevent speculative and highly leveraged excesses from threatening the stability of our entire national and g...
That means private gains on the upside and public losses on the downside. And that is not a desirable or acceptable syst...