Is it fair to say that that type of policy created very significant investments, drove investments at the end of the day?
If we do not provide substantial resources in the Senate's comprehensive climate bill to fund clean transportation infra...
I think it is one of the important things we need to look at.
We have spent in the last transportation bill $200 billion on highways. Now, that is a subsidy.
We cannot have effective regulation without more transparency.
My concern, again, is that it is basically advisory and it has no power to carry out corrective actions.
I think it takes a pretty short memory to ignore what got us into this crisis and dismiss the need for accountability.
If we have institutions that are too big to fail, have we not failed already because they create systemic risk?
To rebuild confidence in our financial system, both here at home and around the world, we must reconstruct our regulator...
Regulators must be focused and empowered aggressive watchdogs rather than passive enablers of reckless practices.
Stronger consumer protection I believe would have stopped this crisis before it started.