I Didn't Get The Charm Gene.

I See The Underlying Economy As Being Very Healthy.

A Single Agency Responsible For Systemic Risk Would Be Accountable In A Way That No Regulator Was In The Run-up To The 2008 Crisis. With Access To All Necessary Information To Monitor The Markets, This Regulator Would Have A Better Chance Of Identifying And Limiting The Impact Of Future Speculative Bubbles.

It Is The Policy Of The Federal Government To Use All Resources At Its Disposal To Make Our Financial System Stronger.

Even If You Don't Have The Authorities - And Frankly I Didn't Have The Authorities For Anything - If You Take Charge, People Will Follow.

There Are Two Issues That People Sometimes Confuse, But They're Very Closely Related. There Is The Strength And The Stability Of The American Financial System. And It's Very Important That That System Remain Stable And Remain Strong And Lending Is Very Important To Consumers. Secondly, The Economy. And What Has Gone On In Financial System Is Impacting The Economy. And As The Economy Is Turning Down, It Is Very Important That Lending Continue To Be Available And Be Available To Consumers. So What We're Doing With This Facility Is To Support - Is To Support Consumer Lending.