Frank Lautenberg: “I am particularly interested in this subject, as I am with anything that can protect our people and improve our general…”

Some will say now isn't the time to make public investments. Some will say we can't afford it.

One of our top priorities will be completing the work of Wall Street Reform Act by providing Federal regulators the resources they need.

I believe it is time for this subcommittee and others to give serious thought to the way the IRS is funded.

We need to look beyond legal distinctions or classes of harms to look at the erosion of trust in the ecosystem.