Political Quotes

The crisis was an enormous waste of resources, and unsafe practices by large financial institutions pose a risk not just to themselves but to the rest of society.

The political challenge is to figure out how to do that.

We all agree that the burden of regulation falls particularly heavily on small community banks which don't have the resources to manage those regulations very effectively.

We have just finalized new capital requirements that banks have to hold against these assets for sale, these securities, which should provide protection.