Completing the implementation of the Wall Street Reform Act must be, and remains, a top priority for this Committee.
At a time when most of America thinks that Congress is in a gridlock, the Committee has been very busy getting things done on the Senate flo...
Have you reviewed the risk committees of other banks with over $10 billion to determine whether they have the necessary expertise?
To restore confidence in our financial system after the crisis, we need more, not less, scrutiny of Wall Street's activities.
I would encourage, for example, us to mark up the Menendez legislation.
So you think it will improve with Dodd-Frank being implemented?
Right. And I suppose there is some difference. There are some banks that are over $10 billion that are pretty plain vanilla banks and other ...
Bipartisan support for such a measure initially surfaced when Senators Charles Schumer and Lindsey Graham reached across the ideological and...
The last time I checked, the Renminbi is up 31.4 percent against the dollar, so they should go home and declare victory.
The currency constituency in the U.S. Senate, led initially by Senators Schumer and Graham in 2005, has been very focused on this ever since...
I liken it to football, if you are a football fan. Imagine if all of a sudden there was 8 times the number of teams but no more referees, an...