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Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin delivered the annual stability Oversight Councils report at a hearing at the Senate Banking committee on tuesday. Topics also included russian sanctions, tax reform, the debt ceiling and cryptocurrency. This is two hours and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Today, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin will testify on Financial Stability Oversight Councils 2017 annual report and the operations and actions of this congress. In december of last year, issued...

Year to raise the debt ceiling. We go to the Chairman Committee s senator mike crapo. The chair brings the meeting to order. Today, the secretary of pressure ri Steven Mnuchin is going to testify over the 2017 report. In december of last year, fsoc issued the and report in which it gave numerous re recommendations, and identified potential emerging threats to Financial Stability. One of the recommendations urged congress to reform the Housing Finance system and boost the role of private capital ...

Thank you all for joining us this morning. Let me think my cohost let me anaheim,cohost from from providence this is a threeperson show that we have done for a couple of years. I won to welcome you on behalf of the Latino Alliance. And also you will hear from these gentlemen who have done an extraordinary job leading our immigration platform at the u. S. Conference of mayors. I want to thank each of the mayors and staff here for really showing that immigration and issues of importance to the lat...

This panel. We have gone to a little past 1. I just met him last evening over dinner and after dinner in which we had a fascinating conversation but two slightly different ones about whom we have been speaking and it was Jacqueline Kennedy and and we might save that for a later discussion but i enjoyed that conversation. He is a professor of International History at the London School of economics. Hes an expert on the cold war and soviet russian history and particularly intellectual history. Amo...

U. S. Conference of mayors. We are so excited that everybody is here. Thank you all for joining us this morning. Let me thank my cohosts from anaheim and from providence. This is a threeperson show that we have done for a couple of years. I want to welcome you on behalf of the latino alliance. And also you will hear from these gentlemen who have done an extraordinary job leading our immigration platform at the u. S. Conference of mayors. I want to thank each of the mayors and staff here for real...

Among the books is particularly related to our topic of this conference, a failed empire, the soviet union and the cold war from stalin to gorbachev and i also noted among his books zhavagos children and having just watched the movie yet again, i was drawn, of course, to that topic. Jeremy suri is a longtime friend of the Miller Center. As we did recently welcome him back for an American Forum on the latest book the impossible presidency which in light of the incumbent might be called the imposs...

It provided numerous recommendations, insights into the councils key activities and identified potentially merging threats to Financial Stability. One of the rejss urged congress to reform the Housing Finance system and boost the role of private capital in morning finance. Ive repeatedly stated that the status quo is not a viable option and reforming the Housing Finance system is one of my key priorities. Testifying before the Banking Committee last year, secretary mnuchin reaffirmed his commitm...

Treasury collaboration with congress is vital to the admission and we are working to make it that way. I look forward to answering your questions. Thank you, appreciate your comments at the Regulatory Reform and protection act and appreciate your encouragement that would move quickly. I appreciate your comments on Housing Finance reform, my highest priority in many. In the annual report last year, one recommendation was the regulators and Market Participants continue to take steps to encourage p...

Sunday night on q and a, irish journalist correspondent talks about covering President Trump and his supporters for the irish media during and after the election season. Her book, in america. Drain the swamp is incredibly evocative. Notion playing on the that the seas built on a swamp. By draining it, taking away the horrible people and replacing them with better people. Whether voters believed him and not, they were prepared to take a chance. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q and a. Anno...

Issues of importance to the latino community, larger than just immigration because we care about education and Economic Development and other things, that in your cities where there are large populations of latinos , that there is a great bipartisan consensus on an agenda to move forward. We will be talking about some of our defensive measures today, but i wanted to say that it is important for all of us to stay proactive and make sure that while we are doing what is right, doing what works, and...