I think your point, as well--although you would have to make some changes in this thing, or trying to create something altogether new, which has also got its difficulties.
I will be interested in hearing from today's witnesses on this topic and how the SEC can improve its efforts to protect ...
I personally have said I am agnostic on the question of--I do not bring any ideological framework whatsoever to this.
The Committee will come to order. Let me thank our witnesses for being here this morning, and colleagues as well.
the SEC needs to reclaim the SEC's role of providing strong support for the right of investors to seek a private remedy.
This is one where the barriers that we traditionally see along political lines have to really evaporate and disappear.
Opening statement of Chairman Dodd
Thank you very much, Senator Bunning.
We need AIG to be a vital part of our credit markets.
it effectively has the world financial system by the throat.
The Fed required AIG to give 80 percent ownership to the government as part of receiving a loan from the Fed in Septembe...