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Nancy Mace
@nancymace· Republican · SC· May 9, 2023

One of the interesting things, Mr. Walsh, about your testimony today was acknowledging that the Federal Government does not know, I guess, what all systems that we have, which is deeply concerning to me.

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Bill Timmons
@billtimmons· Republican · SC· May 9, 2023

We could have spent a couple hundred million dollars to save half a trillion.

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Nancy Mace
@nancymace· Republican · SC· May 9, 2023

I intend to continue our Committee's dogged oversight of Federal agencies' IT modernization effort to ensure that we live up to that commitment.

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Jim Clyburn
@jimclyburn· Democratic · SC· May 9, 2023

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, earlier this evening, we gathered on this floor to observe a moment of silence. We have been doing that quite a bit over the last several years, but it seems to me that it is…

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Bill Timmons
@billtimmons· Republican · SC· May 9, 2023

They did not have risk managers because they had three diversity officers.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

Principles of risk management are based around the possibilities of loss, and if we eliminate the reality of failure there ends up being no cause for prudent management.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

We should, 100 percent, discuss certain authorities regulators have to claw back executives' compensation if that individual acted in malpractice.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

Two tools that work in your toolbox that you do not use does not mean you need a third one.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

I do not see anyone--from the bank executives to the regulators to the Biden administration--taking meaningful accountability for their actions that played a role in the recent bank failures.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

There is no doubt that the failure that we are looking at for the bank execs is inexcusable, without any question.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

This was a failure in three parts, and we must discuss accountability across the board--for bank executives, bank regulators, and this Administration's inflationary spending policies.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

We should, 100 percent, discuss certain authorities regulators have to claw back executives' compensation if that individual acted in malpractice.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

If the Government is always there to intervene and bail out a failing bank, this could promote riskier decisions in the financial sector.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

I don't see anyone--from the bank executives, to the regulators, to the Biden administration--taking meaningful accountability for their actions.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

Principles of risk management are based around the possibilities of loss, and if we eliminate the reality of failure there ends up being no cause for prudent management.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

Two tools that work in your toolbox that you do not use does not mean you need a third one.

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· May 4, 2023

This was a failure in three parts, and we must discuss accountability across the board--for bank executives, bank regulators, and this Administration's inflationary spending policies.

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