Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
Did it ever occur to you or Chairman Gensler... that you could possibly overregulate an economy or the derivatives market?
Said by
Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby raises concerns about the risks of overregulation in the derivatives market.

Share

More from Richard Shelby

May 2, 2022

I'm concerned that replenishment of weapons stocks--particularly Javelins and Stinger missiles--is happening too slowly.

congress.gov
Dec 20, 2022

I, along with many others, want to thank Senator Pat Leahy for a remarkable 48 years of service here in the Senate. As chairman of the Appropriations, Judiciary, and Agriculture Committees and President pro tempore of the Senate, I believe…

govinfo.gov
May 9, 2022

We also need a strong Army to deter China and respond to provocations, Iran, North Korea, and radical extremist groups.

congress.gov
May 25, 2022

The Department of Navy has played and will continue to play a critical role in the defense of our Nation.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation