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GAO Report: Dodd-Frank Regulators Failing to Carry Out Missions, Operate with Little Accountability and Transparency
Mar 14, 2013
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Nearly three years after enactment of the Dodd-Frank Act, two powerful regulators created under the law are not fulfilling their missionsand operate far from the public’s eye, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report reviewed at aFinancial Services Oversight and Investigations S...
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Chairman Hensarling Questions Legality of CFPB Funding
Mar 12, 2013
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In January, a federal court held that the Senate was not in recess when President Obama made three appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In deeming those appointments unconstitutional, the court invalidated decisions made by the NRLB during the illegal appointments. While the co...
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Subcommittees Hear From Experts on Harmful Consequences of QE and the GSEs
Mar 8, 2013
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“We talked about cash on balance sheets not deployed…People just sitting on cash because interest rates are too low and returns are too low now, but they think that they will go up in the future. So, everyone just sits until the Fed takes action. Rather than trying to read the market, they are tryi...
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