And is it your view that your industry--at least your industry does a good job of self-policing?

What is it about the statute that takes so long? Why is it so cumbersome?

Today our hearing is on Financial Services and Products: the Role of the Federal Trade Commission in Protecting Consumers, Part 2.

Thank you for helping me manage this hearing.

I'm not clear that that intent is reflected in its sometimes warring provisions.

I believe in enforcing them. I believe it's most of what the FTC does.

It is vital, in our opinion, that these problems be fixed.

As we consider various options for strengthening enforcement in the financial industry, I want to be assured that consumers won't lose out.

I want to protect people from wood products that contain formaldehyde.

Thank you very much.

I'd encourage you to clarify the law and provide us with explicit authority to take law enforcement action against those who provide substantial assistance to another while knowing, or consciously avoiding knowing, that the person is…

I'd like to call this hearing to order.