Steve Lynch: “the traditional role of the SEC and a central tenet of our securities laws aims to protect investors.”

Returning to the spoils system is a bad idea for America.

Mr. Speaker, let's take up that challenge. Let's make sure the laws that we have passed in this House apply and are complied with in Washington, D.C. The gentleman may forget, this isn't the first debate we have had about Washington, D.C…

When you compare the old films of the Gestapo grabbing people off the streets of Poland, and you compare them to those nondescript thugs… it does look like a Gestapo operation.

Would it be better, would it be more efficient if we looked at a...broader disaster insurance program?