http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/1014114 Alex Pollock's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:28:57 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=1014114&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/1014114 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Peter Wallison talked about his book, [Bad History, Worse Policy: How a False Narrative about the Financial Crisis Led to the Dodd-Frank Act], in which he takes a critical look at the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and argues that it is based on a false narrative of what lead to the 2008 economic collapse. During this event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute, Mr. Wallison was joined by Wayne Abernathy, of the American Bankers Association, John Allison of the Cato Institute, and Hester Peirce of George Mason University. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311035-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311035-1 Sun, 03 Mar 2013 01:16:18 GMT James Hagerty of the Wall Street Journal talked about his book, [The Fateful History of Fannie Mae: New Deal Birth to Mortgage Crisis Fall], in which he examined the 1938 creation and 70 year history of Fannie Mae. Among the topics he addressed were the role of federal regulation in the financial and housing industries, political interests in the company, and the 2008 financial crisis. He responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309009-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309009-1 Sun, 25 Nov 2012 01:47:12 GMT Thomas Stanton, former staff member of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, talked about his book, [Why Some Firms Thrive While Others Fail: Governance and Management Lessons from the Crisis], in which he argues that the main difference between companies that successfully made it through the 2008 financial crisis and those that didn't was the willingness of upper management to listen to feedback before making decisions. Alex Pollock of the American Enterprise Institute provided commentary. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308906-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308906-1 Sun, 11 Nov 2012 01:31:26 GMT Financial analysts spoke about reforming the housing finance system and responded to an Obama administration plan on mortgage financing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298654-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298654-1 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:18:36 GMT Housing and lending experts talked about the economy and the future of home ownership. Among the subjects they addressed were the future of government sponsored enterprises such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, predatory lending, and discrimination against minorities by housing lenders. The program began with a five-minute video of Americans talking about home ownership. This event was part of an Atlantic and National Journal joint economic summit on the impact of the economic crisis on housing and the next generation of home buyers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298647-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298647-2 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:45:30 GMT The Departments of the Treasury and Housing and Urban Development co-sponsored a conference on the future of housing finance in anticipation of a comprehensive proposal for new regulations to deliver to Congress by January 2011. Following opening remarks by Secretaries Geithner and Donovan, two panels talked about the government's role in providing stability and financial support to housing finance. Among the topics they addressed were the role of government-sponsored financing, mortgage financing structures, mortgage resale practices, income tax deductions on mortgages, and lending rules. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295074-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295074-1 Wed, 18 Aug 2010 01:50:42 GMT Participants spoke about the U.S. economic recession, state of the housing markets, preventing economic "bubbles" in the future, and proposed financial services industry reform legislation being considered in Congress. They also answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294055-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294055-1 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:33:12 GMT The panel talked about the role of the credit rating agencies in economic growth, the difficulties in getting started in the credit rating industry, the regulations of the industry, and logistical barriers faced by the industry. "Competition Issues: What are Current Barriers to Entering the Credit Rating Agency Industry?" was the second panel of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) "Roundtable to Examine Oversight of Credit Rating Agencies" held in the auditorium at the SEC's headquarters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285297-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/285297-2 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:42:12 GMT Dean Baker and Alex Pollock talked about what "nationalization"of U.S. banks may mean and the current debate over whether banks should be nationalized, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. Mr. Baker favors nationalization while Mr. Pollock opposes it. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284156-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/284156-4 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:51:19 GMT Alex Pollock talked about the economy and compared current government support of financial markets to the government intervention during the Great Depression. The Federal Reserve recently insured the buyout of Bear Stearns, prompting many economists to decry the high level of government intervention into private financial markets. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203474-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203474-2 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:33:28 GMT The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing titled "Legislative and Regulatory Options for Minimizing and Mitigating Mortgage Foreclosures." Witnesses testified about the President's recently announced plan to expand FHA programs and review other options for assisting homeowners at risk of foreclosure. Secretaries Henry Paulson and Alphonso Jackson, along with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, talked about the President's plan and a second panel of consumer advocates and industry representatives focused on other options aimed at helping homeowners avoid foreclosure in the current mortgage market. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201058-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201058-1 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:39:10 GMT A hearing was held on the threat that turmoil in the subprime lending market poses to the broader economy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201049-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Joint Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201049-1 Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:37:08 GMT Witnesses testified about home ownership and current subprime mortgage practices and products affecting foreclosures. They also talked about proposed guidelines for non-traditional mortgages, providing greater protections for consumers, mortgage lending practices, as well as marketing to potential home buyers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197356-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/197356-1 Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:27:42 GMT Mr. Pollock talked about the regulation and status of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) such as Federal Home Loan Banks. Mr. Pollock advocated privatizing GSEs, changing their regulatory status, and opening them up to competition. He will testify at a hearing on this subject in a few days. He respond to telephone calls, faxes and e-mail from viewers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186137-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/186137-5 Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:36:44 GMT