
So if U.S. investors have invested about $12 billion into Swiss banks, I mean, obviously that is a pretty small portion of the Swiss banking assets held, right?
On the public record
Every politician on the site, every statement on file. Search, filter, and read the public record.
14,200+·quotes on file

So if U.S. investors have invested about $12 billion into Swiss banks, I mean, obviously that is a pretty small portion of the Swiss banking assets held, right?

So then what complicates that? Now we start talking about shell corporations.

Historically, let us go back. People around the world have deposited money into Swiss banks as a real safe haven.

OK. I may be going to the Foreign Relations hearing on treaties later on.

I think you mentioned that some clients and some Swiss bankers were involved in some of these fraudulent transactions.

Why do people take money out of their countries of origin and invest in Switzerland?

So you determine compliance because they basically sign waivers and a W-9, which gets reported back to the IRS.

So the 238 accounts were determined fraudulent.

Why would a U.S. investor invest into a Swiss bank? What are the motivations?

I mean, what is the primary problem with that treaty?

I know that there are some in our own country--it might be that Hillary Clinton would not agree with Presidential succession beyond the Constitution.

We welcome efforts by U.N. Special Envoy Mary Robinson and the U.S. administration to invest efforts in boosting private sector investment.

I firmly believe that there will be no lasting peace without justice.

constitutions should not be amended to benefit those currently in office.

I believe these things can happen. It is not easy, but it is something that I think there is sufficient attention.

We still have a place where hundreds of thousands of women have been raped and gotten HIV because of this.

It has been a model of cooperation between the branches that I have experienced with Senator Coons.

A year ago, it was not just the United Nations or the United States signing a series of provisions about what ought to be done in the DRC.