Dodd-Frank and its over 400 rules are one of the main reasons that I am afraid it will be a lasting legacy of the legislation.

When a private business loses money, when the institution that we are all in right here is losing billions of dollars literally every day--there was no shortage of outrage from my friends on the other side of the aisle when the private…

the overwhelming message of the financial crisis 4 years ago was that investors need more legal protections and more enforcement from our regulators, not less.

That is not really a fair comparison.

But if I can watch the Republican Majority blame gas prices entirely on the President, and the slow job growth numbers on the President, I would ask anyone in the Republican Majority if there is a good reason why we should not give entire…

Now, you have the added risk of political cronyism, as this Administration gets involved in it.

We are vocal supporters of the Garrett amendment to the DOJ appropriations bill.

the title of this hearing--'The Need to Protect Investors from the Government'--does cause me some concern.

I think the settlement will help too few borrowers and won't help them deeply enough.

Had you done that, I would assume that the honest creditors would have actually done better.

In Chrysler, you have the Administration looking out for the entire country, trying to make sure that the United States did not lose its industrial base.