I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to consideration of S. Res. 284, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant bill clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res…

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 147 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 283, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant bill clerk read as follows: A resolution (S…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

You need to be held accountable. Equifax needs to be held accountable.

It is time we change the paradigm, give the power back to the consumer to control who accesses his or her credit data. It is the right thing to do.

I worry about the fact that Social Security numbers have been out there since 1936 and used to be on our driver's license and used in our employment.

I rise to speak in support of the nomination of Mr. Heath Tarbert to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets and Development. This position is both a critical national security and international economic policy…

I ask unanimous consent to yield back all time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. All time is yielded back.

I rise today to urge my colleagues to confirm Pamela Patenaude as Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Ms. Patenaude was advanced by voice vote out of the Senate Banking Committee on June 14, and continues to receive nearly…

The purchaser was a Chinese consortium with strong ties to the Chinese Government and its space program.

The Lattice case sounds like it should be considered textbook CFIUS.

Yesterday's rejection of the acquisition of Lattice Semiconductor by a Chinese consortium with a U.S. presence provides a good example of that role.

The role of CFIUS is to review certain types of foreign investment transactions to determine if there is: a threat to impair U.S. national security.

This hearing will come to order.

I support the nomination of Mr. Kevin Allen Hassett to serve as Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. His nomination received wide bipartisan support, not only in the Banking Committee, but also from other esteemed members of his…

I want to thank you, Senator Brown, for working with me to get these bills through the Committee.

in recognition of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, today I wish to call attention to the importance of maintaining focus on efforts to bring home America's prisoners of war, POWs, and missing in action, MIA. Let us join in honoring…

I thank Senator Corker. Mr. President, I thank, too, all those who were mentioned: the Foreign Relations leadership, Senator Corker and Senator Cardin; Senator Brown, my colleague in the Banking Committee; and all the others who have been…

today the Senator from Ohio and I wish to speak about Scott Alvarez, general counsel of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Mr. Alvarez is retiring after a 36-year career with the Board of Governors, including the last 12…

today I wish to honor the servicemembers and civilians who served on Wake Island in World War II, as the last gathering of the Survivors of Wake-Guam-Cavite, Inc., is scheduled to be held in Boise in September. Survivors of the defense of…

I do look forward to working with Senator Brown and the other Members of the Committee on this critically important issue.

the private capital should take the catastrophic losses.

Thank you again for being here with us today, and we always appreciate the opportunity we have to discuss these issues with you.