"I think that Congress very specifically intended that the assets of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac be conserved and be managed in such a way that they return the maximum support back to the taxpayer."
"Dr. Piwowar will bring that appreciation to bear as the SEC moves forward with its demanding regulatory agenda."
"I have previously expressed my concern about the President choosing to make an appointment of this political nature."
"As Senator Crapo likes to point out, the U.S. capital markets must remain the preferred destination of investors throughout the world."
"Because the powers of this position are so unique and unparalleled within Government, any nominee to this important position must be politically independent and have the necessary policy and technical..."
"I am pleased to introduce Dr. Michael Piwowar today for consideration by the Committee as a Commissioner for the Securities and Exchange Commission."
"Dr. Piwowar's experience and expertise will be a real asset to the SEC."
"The CBC was formed out of frustration with the gridlock and status quo."
"I would like to thank Senator Mike Crapo and Senator Jim Risch for their support of our communities in the Clearwater Basin."
"Collaboration has become an essential model to resolving long standing issues among diverse interests of rural Americans dependent upon the federal land base for their livelihoods."
"Overall the health and welfare of the Nez Perce people is interdependent upon the forests."