I Think The Republicans Have Really Thoughtful

Dodd-frank And Independent Actions Of Banks Go A Long Way In Terms Of Progress On Capital, Liquidity, Transparency, "living Wills" (plans For Winding Down A Bank In The Event Of A Collapse) And Resolutions.

Manipulating Currencies Is When You're Going Into The Marketplace And Buying Something In Large Amounts To Depress The Value Of The Currency.

There Is A Lot Of Focus On That First Rate Move, And I'm Not Sure How Important That Is.

From My Point Of View, The American Financial System - Including Banks And Investment Banks - Is Far Safer Because Of Capital And Liquidity Requirements. Despite All The Turbulence So Far This Year, I Don't Think Anyone's Questioning Our System. And That, Obviously, Is A Good Thing.

If The Government Wants To Do Social Policy, It Should Not Be Done In A Quasi-public Company. If You Have A Mortgage Guarantee Company Which Is Done By The U.s. Government, It Should Be Guaranteed By The Originators, I.e., The Shareholder.