The most recent programs for the Regulation Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=4070 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:22:25 GMT Jon Wellinghoff talked about legislation granting Federal Energy Regulatory Commission the power to regulate electricity, natural gas and oil markets. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313089-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313089-5 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Cass Sunstein talked about his book, [Simpler: The Future of Government], in which he recounts his tenure as administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs from 2009 to 2012, and explains how his office improved the efficiency of several government programs. The author spoke about the reforms made during his three years as President Obama's "regulatory czar," which included improved labels on food products and calories listed on national restaurant menus to streamlined student loan and mortgage applications. Cass Sunstein spoke at the Free Library of Philadelphia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312437-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312437-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Security and Exchange Commissioner Mary Jo White spoke to financial industry members about the role of the SEC and the impact of regulation on international financial markets. She responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312527-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312527-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Richard Wiley talked about Federal Communications Commission (FCC) policies and their role in the future of Internet accessibility. He focused on the wireless spectrum, broadcast ownership rules, and speculation that FCC chairman Julius Genachowski may resign this year. He also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311054-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311054-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Government regulators testified on the implementation of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law. There was occassional applause, such as when Senator Warren said that she was concerned that "too big to fail" was too big for trial. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310990-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310990-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Members of the American Enterprise Institute's "Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee" talked about suggestions for improving financial regulations on home mortgage lending and bank capital requirements. They also responded to questions from the audience. The "Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee" met periodically to discuss timely issues such as new rules on home mortgages, global financial market,s and the latest enforcement efforts by regulatory agencies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310924-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310924-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Non-governmental organization representatives testified on ways the government could reduce spending by identifying fraud, abuse and redundancy. Among the topics addressed were federal enforcement powers and operations, instances where inspectors had identified mismanagement of government programs, and government contracting practices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310823-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310823-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about international efforts to regulate the Internet, their opposition to government regulation of the Internet, and ways the U.S. can further engage in this issue. They also shared their experiences after attending the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) held in Dubai December 2012. The U.S., along with 55 other countries, voted against a treaty that would give governments more control over the Internet. "Some Countries Want the UN to Regulate the Internet. So, What's the Problem?" was a panel of the Innovation Policy Summit held during the International CES, a show sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association January 8-11, 2013, in Las Vegas.  http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310385-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310385-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Members of the Federal Communication Commission talked about their policy agenda for 2013. Commissioners spoke about the lessons learned during Hurricane Sandy, the commission's role in consumer protection, and how its policies can spur innovation. "The FCC's Regulatory Agenda for 2013" was a panel of the Innovation Policy Summit held during the International CES, a show sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association January 8-11, 2013, in Las Vegas.  http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310386-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310386-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), who was representing parts of Silicon Valley, former Representative Tom Davis (R-VA), who was involved in information technology, and Joe Taylor, the chairman and chief executive officer of Panasonic of North America, were interviewed about the government's role in technology, including immigration rules, patent and copyright laws, procurement practices, and regulation. This is the third in a series of "The Communicators" interviews taped at the International CES, a show sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association January 8-11, 2013, in Las Vegas.*The interviews highlight some of the newest developments in TV and communications and consumer technology, as well as policy issues flowing from them.*"The Communicators" talked with technology industry leaders, policymakers, and legislators, and with innovators showing technology products set to be unveiled during the coming year. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310683-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310683-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, telephone lines were open for viewer comments on federal government regulation of the National Football League. C-SPAN Radio's Nancy Calo previewed the Sunday morning talk shows. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310770-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310770-2 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT A panel of entrepreneurs and policymakers examined what Congress and local governments could do to help start-up businesses create jobs and spur the economy. Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS), who authored the START UP Act, legislation aimed to help new businesses grow the economy, talked about the role of government in small business. "Washington and the Start-Up Economy: First, Do No Harm" was a panel of the Innovation Policy Summit held during the International CES, a show sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association January 8-11, 2013, in Las Vegas.  http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310387-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310387-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Automobile manufacturer executives talked about the prospects for electric, natural gas and hydrogen-powered vehicles. Topics included challenges to meeting Obama administration fuel efficiency standards, ways to make electric cars competitive with gasoline-fueled vehicles, and "Tier 3" fuel standards rule currently under review by the Obama administration. All three of the panelists expressed support for the Obama administration's efforts to increase auto fuel efficiency over the upcoming decade. The program included questions from audience members. This event was part of a National Journal Live forum entitled: "Affordable Mobility: A Roadmap to Energy Efficiency." It was held in the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building with the support of the Washington Auto Show. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310687-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310687-2 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the future and security implications of the Real ID Act, as well as the challenges facing states as as result of the act. The 2005 Real ID Act established standards for driver's licenses and other documents, based on recommendations from the 9/11 Commission. Ms. Rectanus said "key vulnerabilities remain" in the government's effort to put uniform standards in place for state-issued identification cards. Ms. Cohan talked about the experience of Delaware, one of the first of the only 13 states fully compliant with the law. The panelists responded to questions from members of the audience, including Janice Kephart. "REAL ID Realities: Perspectives on the Future of the REAL ID Program" was held at the Heritage Foundation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310631-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310631-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT President Obama announced the nomination of former U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White to be chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the renomination of Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau which he was directing under a recess appointment. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310585-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310585-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified on the implementation of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law, which deals with over-the-counter derivatives and swaps market regulations. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler said that his agency was making progress in fully implementing the law. Robert Cook testified that the Securities and Exchange Commission was continuing with a complex rule-making process. Then a panel of financial industry stakeholders and representatives testified about concerns such as compliance costs and lack of clarity in the rules and definitions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309901-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309901-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Roger Noll and Jerry Hausman examined the role of regulation and the impact of the breakup of AT&T in the 1980s in the case [U.S. v. AT&T], which reshaped the telecommunications market. In 1982 AT&T agreed to a settlement that would break up the company, and the divestiture began in 1984. Paul Barbagallo was the guest reporter. Professor Noll participated by video link from Stanford, California, and Professor Hausman from Cambridge, Massachusetts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309005-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309005-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about what could cause the next financial crisis. Topics included the Euro crisis, derivatives regulation, title vii implementation, and the potential for Japan or China to be the next financial crisis. Panelists also spoke about the interconnectedness of markets, including the 1995 market crash in Mexico that triggered crashes in Hong Kong, Hungary, India, and Poland, and how that crash relates to current problems resulting from economic instability in Greece and other small or emerging markets. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309084-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309084-3 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about the scope of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the 2010 financial regulations law. Scott Alvarez and Richard Osterman discussed the status of the implementation of the law. Peter Wallison argued that the law went too far, should be repealed, and was stifling economic growth and recovery and creating uncertainty. Dennis Kelleher contended that the law did not make enough reforms. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309084-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309084-2 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Mary Schapiro gave the keynote address at a symposium on the status of the Dodd-Frank Act, the 2010 financial regulations law. She talked about the Securities Exchange Commission's role in the law's implementation. She stressed the importance of the law's full implementation, and detailed its regulation of derivatives and consumer protection reforms. After her speech, she answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309084-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309084-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Rudy Giuliani gave the keynote address at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's annual legal issues summit, focusing on the 2012 presidential election. He outlined the differences between President Obama and Mitt Romney on health care, taxes, energy policy, and other issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309024-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309024-2 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about federal regulatory and prosecution policies, focusing on the false claims act, exclusion authority, foreign corrupt practices act and other Department of Justice activities. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309024-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309024-4 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Nancy Nord talked about President Obama's speech to the Consumer Product Safety Commission in which he vowed to get rid of needless regulations. She said that was not happening at her agency and that Democrats were putting forth new regulations that stifled job creation. She also mentioned the third party testing rule the agency was implement in February 2013, saying that analysis showed it would cost businesses more. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309024-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309024-3 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists discussed whether big banks should be broken up to protect American taxpayers. About the speakers: Simon Johnson is professor of Global Economics and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management. Harvey Rosenblum is executive vice president and director of research, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Phillip Swagel is senior fellow, Milken Institute and professor in International Economic Policy, University of Maryland School of Public Policy. Peter Wallison is Arthur F. Burns fellow in Financial Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute. Bradley Belt is senior managing director, Milken Institute. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308813-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308813-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ajit Pai, the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) newest member, talked about spectrum incentive auctions, expanding broadband, and finding the right balance of regulation and marketplace competition in the marketplace. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308563-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308563-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Anti-trust law and economics and technology policy experts discussed the market for Internet search, the evolving competitive landscape, and the role of government regulation. The panelists also talked about a new paper entitled "What Does the Chicago School Teach about Internet Search and the Anti-Trust Treatment of Google?," authored by Gregory Sidak and Judge Robert Bork. The paper analyzed the anti-trust concerns over Google and the market for Internet search. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308637-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308637-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Richard Cordray gave his semi-annual report to Congress of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In his testimony he said that the CFPB would draft a proposal to address a provision of the Credit CARD Act that required companies to consider an applicant's ability to pay before issuing a credit card. Among the other issues he addressed were mortgages, overseas money transfers, and the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial oversight law. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308289-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308289-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Viewers talked about their views on governments controlling Internet content. The discussion stemmed from violence directed toward the U.S. in the Middle East in reaction to a video posted on YouTube that was created by an American anti-Islam group. In response to the violence President Obama asked YouTube's owner, Google, to review its policy on hate speech. Google denied the request. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308113-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308113-2 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Jeffrey Tucker talked about two recent books of essays, [It's a Jetson's World: Private Miracles and Public Crimes] and [Bourbon for Breakfast: Living Outside the Statist Quo]. In his books he extolls the inventiveness of the free market economy and excoriates the intrusion of the federal government. He was interviewed while at FreedomFest, the largest libertarian conference in the U.S., which was held July 11-14, 2012, in Bally's Las Vegas Hotel and Casino. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307278-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307278-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Panelists talked about a Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity report on the effects of government regulation on U.S. manufacturing. According to the findings in the study, more than 2,000 regulations have been enacted since 1981, and do not increase or decrease according to the party in control of the White House, with the majority. Stephen Gold in his remarks stated that regulations on manufacturers will reduce output by up to six percent, which will have a direct effect on job creation and innovation investment. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307691-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307691-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified on the U.S. Egg Production Regulation Bill, S. 3239. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), one of the witnesses and the bill's sponsor, explained that the bill was an agreement between the United Egg Producers and the Humane Society to set federal standards for the treatment of egg-laying hens. Farmers in favor of the bill described it as vital to the future stability of the industry, while a witness opposed to the measure said it would force many smaller egg farmers to leave the business. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307262-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307262-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Financial industry representatives testified on consumer credit access issues related to the regulatory power of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Subcommittee members raised concerns about regulation costs, over-regulation, the length of rules documents, and consumers' access to credit. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307222-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307222-2 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Treasury Secretary Geithner testified on the annual report of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC), created by the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law to monitor excessive risk taking and instability in the financial system. Secretary Geither said that the biggest threat to the U.S. economy was the European debt crisis. Many members' questions focused on Secretary Geithner's handling during his tenure as head of the New York Federal Reserve of the scandal surrounding the London Interbank Offered Rate's (LIBOR) manipulation of interest rates. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307226-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307226-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT House members debated a bill that would add congressional powers to be able to order audits of the Federal Reserve. The Federal Reserve has always been removed from federal politics so that it would not influence the economy to manipulate voters. Supporters argued that more visibility, especially with trillions of dollars at stake, is a good thing. Dissenters argued that the auditing power is a slippery slope and could lead to Congress's corrupting influence over the Fed. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307221-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307221-5 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT James Angel discussed the LIBOR scandal and how Barclays and U.S. banks may be caught up in it. LIBOR refers to the rate that London banks would have to pay on loans from other banks, which span economic institutions from short-term loans to mortgage loans. Multiple international banks are part of what the LIBOR and U.S. banks may have had a hand in the scandal. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and electronic devices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307188-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307188-6 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Shahien Nasiripour discussed the effects of the Dodd-Frank Act and the regulation power afforded to the Consumer Financial Protection Board, or CFPB. The regulation of business and banks has been a hot-button topic following the financial meltdown which many blamed on these institutions. Dodd-Frank and the CFPB were created to help avoid a further financial meltdown by these institutions. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and electronic devices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307188-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307188-4 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Business owners and leaders testified about the effects of the Dodd-Frank financial regulation law on families, communities, and small businesses. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307142-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307142-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Raj Date testified on the impact of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law on consumer choice and access to credit. He emphasized the importance of public and industry feedback the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was seeking during the rule-making process. He also said that community banks had been pushed further and further towards the periphery of consumer finance in the U.S. He also acknowledged the concerns of small banks with regard to overburden regulations and compliance costs. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307156-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307156-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified on the ongoing implementation of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law. U.S. futures regulator Gary Gensler acknowledged that the regulatory system failed to protect customers of Peregrine Financial Group, which collapsed last week, with its founder admitting to $100 million in fraud. The case followed another bankruptcy at MF Global. A second panel of financial industry representatives talked about the impact of the regulations on their companies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307102-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307102-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT C. Boyden Gray discussed the arguments him and his legal team are making against the Dodd-Frank Act in court. The Dodd-Frank Act was signed in July 2010 and added further regulations to banks amid public outcry over their role in causing the economic collapse. Gray argued that there is no oversight given by this bill to the government and doesn't go after the financial institutions that were actually responsible for the collapse. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and electronic devices. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307012-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307012-5 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Rosenberg exposes what goes on behind the scenes in the food and drug industries. With the help of doctors, experts, and researchers, she reveals regulatory lapses and what she calls government complicity in undermining the public health. She discussed her findings with Stephanie Beasley, an associate editor of [FDA Week]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306479-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306479-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Robert Sirico, a Catholic priest and co-founder of the Acton Institute, argues that moral people should embrace capitalism and the free market. He responded to audience members' questions at the Catholic Information Center in Washington, D.C. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306200-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306200-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified about mobile payment services and the adequacy of current regulatory structure to provide protection to consumers who use the services. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306842-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306842-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Representatives for broadcast, satellite, cable, and online companies testified on the adequacy of existing communication laws for meeting the demands of new technology. Among the issues covered in the hearing were the Cable Act of 1992's "must carry" rules, mobile TV, video content on wireless devices, and innovations such as the Dish Network's auto-hop, which allows the consumer to skip commercials. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306796-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306796-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Federal regulators testified on JPMorgan Chase's $2 billion trading loss on May 10, 2012, and business practices in the banking industry. Among the topics addressed were risk management practices, enforcement of financial service regulations, and the current state of financial markets. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306502-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306502-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Guest John Moore discussed the United Nation's Law of the Sea Treaty and how that could affect the American economy in the future. The Law of the Sea Treaty sets guidelines for how a nation develops, uses, and maintains the water it has jurisdiction over. Viewer questions were taken via telephone and electronic device. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306629-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306629-5 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Witnesses testified about their nomination to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Among the issues they addressed were nuclear waste storage, working relations among commissioners, power plant safety, and the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306586-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306586-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Dennis Kelleher talked about JPMorgan Chase's recent $2 billion trading loss, and the bank's CEO Jamie Dimon's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee later that morning. He also discussed the current state of Wall Street, lessons learned from the 2008 financial crisis, and reforms that still need to me made. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. C-SPAN Radio's Bobbi Jackson read news headlines at the end of the program. Dennis Kelleher's organization, Better Markets, is a Washington, D.C., based nonprofit organization that promotes the public interest in U.S. and global financial markets. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306572-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306572-4 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Gary Gensler talked about Commodity Futures Trading Commission oversight of commodity "futures," and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. This program was the second of a five-day "Washington Journal" series on federal financial agencies. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306539-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306539-7 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The heads of federal financial oversight agencies testified on on the implementation of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law, focusing on derivatives. They also focused on a $2 billion trading loss by JPMorgan, and the implications of the loss for for future trading in financial markets. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306404-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306404-1 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT