Barney Frank: “I differ with the Senator's interpretation of the purpose. I thought risk retention was very important.”

Barney Frank said that he believed that it was a war on crypto that motivated this--not a systemic risk of crypto.

I think it is clear that Fannie and Freddie are sufficiently secure so they are in no great danger.

People around the world have learned they can claim asylum and remain in the U.S. indefinitely to pursue their claims.

Congress generally, and this subcommittee in particular has historically played a critical role in strengthening accountability at the World Bank.