Thank you for your patience, without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. This hearing is entitled holding wells fargo accountable, examining the role of the board of directors in the banks egregious pattern of consumer abuses i now recognize myself for four minutes to give an Opening Statement. Today we receive testimony from ms. Elizabeth duke and mr. James quigley who until earlier this week served as chair of the board of directors of wells fargo and company and Wells Fargo Bank respectively. Both have resigned after our call for their resignations following the release of a scathing majority staff report on wells fargos compliance failures and their individual failures as Board Members. But their resignations do not absolve them of their failures. Directors at wells fargo and institutions across this country must understand that they are the last line of defense when it comes to protecting their companys shareholders, employees and cust
Putin did this in georgia. He did it in moldova. That went for those who want to look west ward. I think for so long as you do not have offensive weapons along what is the Eastern Europe part assigned to europe, then russia is in a position, if you put offensive weapons, that changes the dynamics for russia. If all youre talking about is a defensive possibility, im not quite sure why that evokes, you know, putins actions. And well before any discussion of nato, the conversation was about ukraine looking towards European Union session more than nato. And i think for putin and his eurasia view, and new russia view. Ukraine is an essential element of that. It is not about defense or concerns. And without ukraine it is difficult to envision the type of new russia. So i dont think it was a mistake to enter into those negotiations. And i dont know which one of us is willing to suppress the aspirations for the same freedoms we enjoy in the United States. Senator menendez, im watching changing
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