This tougher scrutiny is designed to focus the attention of the regulators on where the risk is.
Elizabeth Warren
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Elizabeth Ann Warren is an American attorney, academic, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for consumer protection, economic equality, and corporate regulation. Warren gained national recognition for her work in establishing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and has focused on issues such as student debt relief and healthcare reform during her tenure in the Senate.
Or we can play it safe, keep the threshold where it is, and rely on the Fed to follow the law and tailor the risks--tailor the regulations to the risks that are posed by different large financial institutions.
To me, this is an easy decision. We can raise the threshold and cut loose half or more of the biggest banks in the country and just hope they do not make the same mistakes that they made in 2008 when they nearly brought down the whole…
I hope that everyone on this Committee will support him and that he gets an up-or-down vote from the Senate very quickly.
Wale is a miracle worker. He works hard. He is smart. He manages people and projects with amazing skill.
Mr. President, I will be honest. I am deep-down furious at the Republican scheme to defund Planned Parenthood. I didn't think the Republican leadership could sink any lower than trying to defund women's cancer screenings and access to…
If we back out of this deal, the international coalition that has made sanctions so effective would fracture.
Biologic drugs, complex products like enzymes and antibodies, are great medical achievements that allow people to live longer, healthier lives.
We know from the very established generic drug market that it suffers from severe misperceptions here.





