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Bob Corker

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Bob Corker is a former United States Senator from Tennessee, serving from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Corker was known for his leadership as the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, where he focused on issues related to foreign policy and fiscal responsibility. During his tenure, he played a significant role in shaping U.S. foreign relations and was involved in key legislative efforts regarding international agreements and budgetary matters.

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Oct 27, 2009

I hope, on the other hand, we do not overreact to a tremendous downturn in the market and try to do some things that over time might hurt the very people that we would all like to see retire with greater savings in hand.

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Oct 27, 2009

I am not necessarily in any way saying that is a good idea. I am just asking the question.

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Oct 27, 2009

the whole purpose is to keep that order in your pocket until you know that you have been able to transact it without moving the market

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Oct 27, 2009

I hope that we will not get into the mode of trying to legislate returns.

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Oct 27, 2009

I am trying to develop some kind of consensus with all of you who are testifying, and, again, thank you for being here with the vast amount of knowledge you have.

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Oct 27, 2009

the issue of colocation, do you mind, since you all--obviously, I am sure people want to collocate near NASDAQ

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Oct 27, 2009

I think Mr. Derbyshire wanted to respond to your question.

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Oct 27, 2009

I think this has been, though, really enlightening, and it seems to me that what Labor has said is that we need to make sure that employers are far more educating employees.

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Oct 27, 2009

I suppose that--and I know this is not something that we in essence regulate, but you potentially feel a greater obligation to the people investing to ensure that your funds perform than you would if you were just getting a fee, if you…

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Oct 27, 2009

So if we are going to be almost all electronic exchanges, even the New York Stock Exchange--I am just wondering whether that is not the world they should have been in years ago.

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Oct 27, 2009

It seems to me very much like what existed on the New York Stock Exchange where you would call a specialist, they would make a trade for you.

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Oct 21, 2009

I am proud of you and proud for you.

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