the ultimate success of the Dodd-Frank Act depends to a certain degree on market perception.
I voted against TARP. I believed then, as I do today, that TARP was a serious policy mistake.
Well, you have to do the metrics. You have got to measure this, have you not?
It is essential. Now, markets do not always get these things right, but they have no chance to get it right without better disclosure.
Government-supported incentives for housing that distorted the market.
The goal should be to scale back the Government's role in mortgage finance and promote the return of private capital.
If we do not keep the politics out of it, we are going to repeat where we are today down the road, are we not?
They have dropped a lot, though, have they not?
the Administration is fully committed to exploring other measures to make sure that secondary market participants are providing capital to a...
I hope we can, because if you are socializing the risk, putting it on the taxpayer, and privatizing the profits to the shareholders, we have...
I believe the American people deserved a more thorough and detailed study.