"I do not think there is much debate among any of us here, on either side of the aisle, that our Nation is far too dependent on petroleum and carbon-based resources for our energy."
"But is there any reason why we should not count nuclear power in the base for those calculations?"
"We extend our gratitude to Senator Crapo and the other members of the Idaho congressional delegation..."
"I also appreciate your hard work on this issue and look forward to working with you on this important legislation."
"While the central counterparty clearing and exchange trading of simple, standardized contracts has the potential to reduce risk and increase market efficiency, market participants must be permitted to..."
"Recent events in the credit markets have highlighted the need for greater attention to risk management practices and the counterparty risk in particular."
"the bottom line, Mr. Chairman, is I completely agree with the need to do as much as we can to assure that we have covered the risks in our economy that have been created by the utilization of these ty..."
"If Congress overreaches and bans or generates significant uncertainty regarding the legitimacy of decisions to customize individual OTC derivatives transactions there will be enormous negative implica..."
"The creation of clearinghouses and increased information to trade information warehouses are positive steps to strengthen the infrastructure for clearing and settling credit default swaps."
"Bifurcating safety-soundness oversight from consumer protection raises many questions."
"Does this white paper institutionalize government bailouts in a new resolution authority?"