Isn't there a way to put some streamline behind this, and because at the end of the day, it needs to get done, right?
The changes Congress made to the Budget Control Act simply raise more money to spend more money.
the budget has grown from $377 million to $1.35 billion in 2014, very, very significant growth by any definition.
Would you be confident in testifying to the subcommittee today that under the current atmosphere, the current approaches, that Madoff could ...
I can state unequivocally Congress never intended for nonfinancial end-users to be subject to costly margin requirements.
Senator Johanns. Mr. Commissioner, in February you made the decision to spend $62.5 million in fiscal year 2014 funds to pay out performance...
I don't know of a Senator that opposes it. Maybe there is one out there that I haven't come across yet.
I just want to know what we are doing here.
My hope is that there will not be any issue, that compliance will be timely, and it will be done as required by the legislation.
The reason why I find that confusing is that the rule comes out--the proposed rule, then you have this interpretive document.
I think this is an opportunity. I think you think it is an opportunity to say to the farm groups, hey, we are listening.