Being done Quote by Warren Buffett

Every American knows that banking is complicated, and no institution is too big for oversight.

— Dean Phillips

Our current way of regulating the financial system is dysfunctional. Oversight is dispersed among numerous confusing bodies that at times have seemed to be…

— Thomas Frank

My view is that Washington and the regulators are there to serve the banks.

— Spencer Bachus

You read constantly that banks are lobbying regulators and elected officials as if this is inappropriate. We don't look at it that way.

— Jamie Dimon

Federal Reserve officials have stressed the importance of the Fed's independence. But such independence does not mean that it is immune from Congressional oversight.

— Richard Shelby

The financial system has to be regulated, we have to end with the tax havens, and it's necessary that the central banks in the…

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

All banks should be under government control. Deposits guaranteed, dividends reduced, officials turned into state servants taking their orders from Washington.

— Margaret Ayer Barnes

The Central Bank has a lot to handle and it is best not to interfere with its competence.

— Vladimir Putin

We [US government] have used our taxpayer dollars not only to subsidize these banks but also to subsidize the creditors of those banks and…

— Elizabeth Warren

I think it would be interesting to know about the Federal Reserve. I think we should audit the Federal Reserve. It's taxpayers money that…

— Harry Reid

The Federal Reserve has always recognized the importance of allowing markets to work, and government oversight of financial firms will never be fully effective…

— Ben Bernanke

As a member of Congress, I believe Congress must provide oversight of actions by the Executive Branch as our system of checks and balances…

— Charles B. Rangel