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The thing that I am most worried about is that we will wind up looking like we keep on making compromises and, therefore, we are seen as either weak.

I wish you the best of luck in the future.

The costs and burdens on smaller financial institutions to defend against attacks can be enormous.

The largest banks are under constant attack, every day.

Today, we have gathered to discuss cybersecurity in the financial sector.

The Founding Fathers were very wise when they put in the hands of the first branch of government the power to declare war.

I think the Founding Fathers gave us, the first branch of government, the authority to do this.

This is a serious American problem, not a Congress versus President problem, not a Republican-Democrat problem.

I would hope that you'll agree with me and your future colleagues, Commissioners Moeller and Clark, that FERC must be a stronger voice for balance.

Like many of my colleagues on this panel, I am concerned by the majority's decision to break committee precedent by approving Mr. Baran to serve the remainder of Chairman Macfarlane's term without a proper hearing.

The National Indian Gaming Commission serves a vital role in regulating gaming activities related to tribal lands.

Iran is a regional instigator. It is a patron of the murderous Assad regime.

I cannot stress enough the importance of this regulatory review.

We lost more than 3,000 small banks and more than one-half of the credit unions since 1990.

This hearing is important because small depository institutions represent the lifeblood of many communities across America, and especially rural Idaho.

A streamlining of regulatory requirements is necessary to ensure small depository institutions remain competitive.

With some 220 rulemakings finalized, we still have no idea what the cumulative cost of Dodd-Frank is or will be.

Dodd-Frank requires about 400 new rules to be written and approved by the Federal financial regulators.