Bill Foster: “We must instill transparency and accountability. We must protect American innovation from the political whims of…”

I have been amused for a long time at how can it be that there is legislation supported by 70 or 80 percent of the public, a clear majority of Members of Congress, and yet we are not allowed to even vote on it.

I guess when things are going well, as they currently are, it is all of our duties to look around the curve and see the risks that keep you up at night.

I think it is my personal goal to die before we have another financial crisis, and then I will be doing my job well.

This bill strengthens FSOC's capability to execute its mission by improving consistency, accountability, and outcomes for our financial system. I appreciate also Ranking Member Waters' support for this bill in committee and urge my…