Difficult Quote by Bob Corker

But, if recent history has taught us anything, it’s that self-regulation doesn’t work in finance, and that worries about reputation are a weak deterrent…

— James Surowiecki

If I live my life thinking that something might not pass the Senate, I would never even get up and bother to go to…

— Jeb Hensarling

“Dodd-Frank is the most restrictive financial regulation since the Great Depression—but it won’t stop another bubble.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

I don't think the idea of requiring these to be only sold to people who have already own the bonds, in other words, this…

— Robert F. Engle

Financial regulation is the next item on the political horizon, and it doesn't have to be the deathly dull wonk-battle that it sounds like.…

— Thomas Frank

North Carolina is home to some of the largest financial institutions in the country, and a vibrant network of community banks. We're a banking…

— Kay Hagan

I'm not trying to be diplomatic. I'm trying to be more nuanced and realistic. I think there has to be a serious examination of…

— Stephen Harper

In the wake of the 2008 recession, Congress and the Obama Administration rightly focused financial regulation on protecting the nation's financial system from itself.

— Seth Moulton

The banks, because of mismanagement, because of huge risk taking, are now in very vulnerable positions. We can expect that we're gonna have to…

— Barack Obama

The Fed should make a clear commitment to stable money to reduce the swings in interest rates and inflation. Instead, it champions and flaunts…

— David Malpass

We need financial regulation that allows businesses and the banks they use to have access to the tools that help keep prices of consumer…

— Jim Himes

There is a very real danger that financial regulation will become a wolf in sheep's clothing.

— Henry Paulson