Thursday, October 23, 2008
Administration Oversight
Administration Oversight
Committee Holds Hearing on the the Role of Federal Regulators in the Financial Crisis
The Committee held holding a hearing titled, “The Financial Crisis and the Role of Federal Regulators” at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 23, 2008, in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing examined the roles and responsibilities of federal regulators in the current financial crisis. A preliminary hearing transcript is available for download.
The following witnesses testified:
- Alan Greenspan, former Chairman, Federal Reserve
- John Snow, former Secretary of the Treasury
- Christopher Cox, Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission
Documents and Links
Opening Statement of Chairman Waxman (99 KB)- Testimony of Alan Greenspan (23 KB)
- Testimony of John Snow (88 KB)
- Testimony of Christopher Cox (104 KB)
- Preliminary Hearing Transcript (32 MB)
