The purpose of the RATE Act is to strengthen the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) oversight of credit rating agencies and improve the accountability and accuracy of credi...
I think it is important, because we specifically point out that their ratings would not be considered a forward-looking ...
I think this was something that we should pursue.
Senator Reed's bill struck a very sensible compromise in my judgment.
I particularly want to commend Senator Shelby because it was his leadership really in 2006 that first gave the SEC the c...
Today's hearing addresses a critical part of this Committee's work to modernize the financial regulatory system--strengt...
I think myself I would prefer it to be the Federal Reserve, but whichever--does have, I think, the need to look across o...
So it would be very clear that this regulator would be the primary regulator of all these functions, even if they feel u...
Should we have this agency dedicated funding, not through the appropriations process?
This hearing will help determine where the corporate governance structure is strong, where it needs improvement, and wha...
I hope that if we do anything on corporate governance, I hope that it is modest and we realize that at the end of the da...