Mary L. Schapiro: “It seems to me that we have to build a system in this country that makes people want to do business here because a race…”

It is a symptom of the times and a political culture that is quite frankly seriously 'nuts.'

The worst result I think we could have would be for investors to lose confidence generally again, as they did after Enron, in the quality and the integrity of financial statements.

Companies seeking access to capital should not be overburdened by unnecessary or superfluous regulations.

These are critically important goals, and I support robust implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act's whistleblower program to support Congressional intent.