The previous administration's piecemeal, lurching interventions in the financial system contributed to the confusion, I believe, and the volatility that have dragged down consumer and investor confidence.
Critique of past administration's financial interventions affecting confidence.
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The administration and Congress have a responsibility to look forward, reconsider the role government has played in the past.
I definitely believe that Dodd-Frank has put us in a much stronger position than we were before the crisis.
One of the most important things the Congress did is to say, 'We're going to establish a level playing field across banks and nonbanks.'
I think you see reflected there, like you see reflected across the country, a deep sense of concern about the fact that we have 9 million Americans out of work.
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