Gary Gensler: “I think transparency is so critical, too, so I am hoping that I could maybe convince you that, in addition to capital…”

it will be hard for us to oversee the markets

If I can say, breaking the law and not liking the law are different than lack of clarity.

We only make information as a result of any investigation public if we either settle or bring charges in competent courts.

I hope we can discuss today how undermining the SEC's mission by furloughing 90 percent of your staff will affect this country and your ability to protect our markets.