I think as the other Senator noted, people in America are asking, Where are our watchdogs here?
I think as Ranking Member Shelby has said, and said back in 2009, I think each of these institutions, perhaps the GAO, n...
I think the SEC has probably not done the oversight it needed to do.
I think we have shortchanged the SEC for the last two decades on funding.
the fees, since they are paid by people who receive the SEC services, this does not affect the deficit in any way.
I might just add on this point that I remember a conversation we had about the fact that you were concerned whether we h...
there is an extraordinarily important public purpose that the SEC serves about that question of confidence in the market...
We think about what is less predictable than running an enterprise the size of the Federal Government...
I would commend you to look at this idea, this regulatory pay-go idea, before people say, oh my gosh, that would be impo...
I would hope that you will continue to be diligent in making sure that becomes an important tool and kind of an early wa...
There really is a challenge here around investor confidence, and we have got the challenges from the crisis in 2008.