Gary Gensler: “I think that if it is a standard transaction, it would be best to be brought into central clearing and central trading.”

I really strongly believe in our constitutional system do it by the law, and how the courts interpret the law.

I think that the Congress' wisdom was to have an agency to oversee disclosure-based markets.

I think that the Congress' wisdom was to have an agency to oversee disclosure-based markets where issuers are asking the public to buy and sell their securities.

The SEC is very much implementing the priorities that I and my Democratic colleagues championed when we were in charge.