Pat McHenry: “The title of this hearing is, 'Building a Sustainable Housing Finance System: Examining Regulatory Impediments to…”

Is this a place where you would want to work? Based on your spending weeks on this project, would you want to work in this environment?

We need to get to the bottom of whether or not this is a supervisory problem, a regulatory problem, a bank mismanagement problem, perhaps all three.

This is a matter of real substance for the independence of the Fed and the rulemaking at the Federal Reserve.

I thank the Chair, and I thank the panel for being with us today to continue our investigation of the poisonous culture at the FDIC.