http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/26440 Michael Crapo'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) Fri, 24 May 2013 07:27:51 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=26440&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/26440 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Acting Commissioner Steven Miller, former Administrator Doug Shulman, and Inspector J. Russell George testified about revelations that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had applied additional scrutiny to groups applying for tax-exempt status that had the words "Tea Party" or "patriot" in their names.  http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312878-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312878-1 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:04:09 GMT Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testified on the recently approved Financial Stability Oversight Council's (FSOC) annual report. In addition to questions about the FSOC report, Secretary Lew discussed the IRS' scrutiny of non-profit groups. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312885-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312885-1 Wed, 22 May 2013 02:36:30 GMT Richard Cordray outlined a number of developing rules and initiatives under consideration at his agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB). In his testimony he said the CFPB had no interest in accessing personal financial data on individual consumers. Other topics included agency info-gathering, rural lenders, student aid, and the CFPB's consumer complaint line. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312316-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312316-1 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:03:19 GMT The U.S. Senate convenes to resume consideration of S Con Res 8, the budget resolution for fiscal 2014, offered by Budget Committee Chairman Senator Patty Murray (D-WA). http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311684-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311684-1 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:00:16 GMT The Senate Budget Committee marked up the Senate fiscal year 2014 budget proposal. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311491-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311491-1 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:07:01 GMT The Senate Budget Committee marked up the Senate fiscal year 2014 budget proposal. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311491-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311491-3 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:25:25 GMT The Senate Budget Committee marked up the Senate fiscal year 2014 budget proposal. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311491-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311491-2 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 18:28:53 GMT Senate Budget Committee members considered a budget proposal for fiscal year 2014 presented by Chairman Patty Murray (D-WA). The plan would raise revenues by approximately $1 trillion while subsequently reducing spending by the same amount. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311463-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311463-1 Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:22:42 GMT The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on the nominations of Mary Jo White to become chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). and Richard Cordray to continue leading the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311441-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311441-1 Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:02:01 GMT The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.388, the American Family Economic Protection Act. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311248-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311248-1 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 15:00:10 GMT The Senate convened for a period of morning business. The Senate also confirmed the nomination of Jack Lew as secretary of the treasury on a vote of 71 to 26. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311220-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311220-1 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:00:14 GMT Ben Bernanke testified on the U.S. economic outlook for the year and the future of economic growth. In his remarks he defended the U.S. central bank's bond-buying stimulus, urged lawmakers to avoid sharp spending cuts set to go into effect by the end of the week, and spoke about successful efforts to curb inflation to stimulate the economy. The first 15 minutes of the hearing were devoted to executive committee business. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311156-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311156-1 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:04:24 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) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310990-1 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 01:02:35 GMT The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew's nomination as secretary of the treasury. Mr. Lew answered questions on tax reform, sequestration budget cuts, his knowledge about the terrorist attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. In his testimony he said that he saw no conflicts of interest from his Cayman Island investment while serving as Citigroup's chief operating officer. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310944-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310944-1 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:09:52 GMT The Senate convened for a period of morning business and was scheduled to vote on renewal of the Violence Against Women Act at 5:30 p.m. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310761-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310761-1 Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:00:02 GMT Alabama, California and Louisiana Port Authority officials testified about the state of U.S. ports and harbors. They urged Congress to change the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund (HMTF) to allow excess funds to be used to update America's ports and harbors. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310712-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310712-1 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:28:59 GMT Witnesses testified on the increase in off-exchange trading, often referred to as "dark pool trading" or the buying or selling of large quantities of stocks in private exchanges. The existing legislation was examined and possible changes to regulations to prevent major market disruptions were discussed. Also discussed was fairness, transparency, and a level playing field for all types of investors. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309997-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309997-1 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:02:48 GMT Sandra Henriquez testified on administrative and regulatory changes in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Section 8 and rental housing assistance programs, and opportunities for improvement. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309885-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309885-1 Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:19:12 GMT Richard Cordray gave his semi-annual report to Congress of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Among the issues addressed in the hearing were mortgage rules, the regulation of pre-paid credit cards, the CFPB's Web site, and the bureau's authority under mortgage disclosure. Mr. Cordray told the committee that a 20 percent down payment requirement would not be a part of the bureau's new rules on home mortgages. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308152-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308152-1 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:06:57 GMT Witnesses testified on potential risks to the tri-party repo market. A repo, or repurchase agreement, is a financial deal where one person sells an asset to another and agrees to buy back the asset at a pre-selected later date. A tri-party repo market is one where securities dealers fund their portfolio of securities through repos. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307397-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307397-1 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 01:15:26 GMT Treasury Secretary Geithner testified on the recently approved Financial Stability Oversight Council's (FSOC) annual report. In addition to questions about the FSOC report, senators also asked about sequestration and his handling of the scandal surrounding the London Interbank Offered Rate's (LIBOR) manipulation of interest rates, which occurred.during his tenure as head of the New York Federal Reserve. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307258-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307258-1 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:59:26 GMT Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke presented the Federal Reserve Board's semiannual report on monetary policy. In his testimony he said the two main sources of risk to the economy were the European Union debt crisis and impending tax increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012 if Congress cannot reach a new budget agreement. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307092-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307092-1 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:42:04 GMT Witnesses testified about money market funds and proposed regulation of the financial industry. Mary Schapiro said money market funds posed a systemic risk to the financial system and therefore warranted consideration for additional regulations. Paul Stevens said new reforms would reduce competition and impose high costs on the economy, state and local governments, as well as investors. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306701-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306701-1 Thu, 21 Jun 2012 22:37:58 GMT Jamie Dimon testified on JPMorgan Chase's $2 billion trading loss on May 10, 2012, and business practices in the banking industry. Among the issues he addressed were the bank bailouts following the 2008 financial crisis, banking regulations, and risk management. He also warned of a looming "fiscal cliff" when tax cuts and automatic spending cuts hit simultaneously. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306501-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306501-1 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:58:35 GMT At a time to be determined, the Senate will take two roll call votes on the following amendments to S 3240, the farm reauthorization bill. The votes are expected to be motions to table each amendment. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH, amendment regarding US sugar policy Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, amendment on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306580-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306580-1 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:30:00 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) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306404-1 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:02:33 GMT Following the prayer and pledge, the Majority Leader will be recognized. Following Leader remarks, the Senate will proceed to the consideration of motions to proceed to the following budget resolutions, en bloc for up to six hours of debate: o S.Con.Res.41 (Sen. Sessions, R-AL-his interpretation of the Obama budget); o H.Con.Res.112 (Rep. Ryan's, R-WI, House-passed budget); o S.Con.Res.37 (Sen. Toomey, R-PA); o S.Con.Res.42 (Sen. Paul, R-KY); and o S.Con.Res.44 (Sens. Lee, R-UT, Paul, R-KY, DeMint, R-SC) *At approximately 4pm (if all time is used), the Senate will conduct up to five roll call votes on the motions to proceed to each concurrent resolution listed above. There will be 2 minutes of debate between each vote and all votes after the first vote will be 10 mins. in duration. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306039-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306039-1 Wed, 16 May 2012 13:29:39 GMT Violence Against Women Act At 11:30am, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider the following judicial nominations for 30 mins. of debate followed by roll call votes on each about noon: -Gregg Jeffrey Costa to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas; http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305688-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305688-1 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:29:46 GMT The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on the fiscal year 2013 budget resolution based on the Bowles-Simpson deficit reduction plan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305516-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305516-1 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 18:05:05 GMT Ben Bernanke testified on the U.S. economic outlook for the year and the future of economic growth. In his remarks he said that the domestic economy would grow modestly despite higher oil prices and turbulence in Europe. He also said that Congress should aim to reduce the deficit over the next 10 to 15 years to reach a point where revenues cover all costs except interest payments. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304684-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304684-1 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 22:52:12 GMT Jeffrey Zients testified on President Obama's fiscal year 2013 budget proposal. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304420-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304420-1 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:01:09 GMT A House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304276-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Conference Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304276-1 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:03:11 GMT A House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304157-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Conference Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304157-1 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:10:39 GMT A House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension. In December 2011 Congress passed a two-month payroll tax cut extension. Democrats proposed taxing income earners over $1 million while Republicans wanted the cost to be offset through spending cuts. The extension expires on February 29th. Conferees also discussed differences over unemployment insurance and Medicare. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303869-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Conference Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303869-1 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 04:41:15 GMT Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) members testified on on nuclear reactor safety following Japan's disaster earlier in the year. Senators in their opening statement referred repeatedly to the previous day's House hearing in which NRC commissioners accused Chair Jaczko of abusive management practices that undermine the agency's mission. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303204-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303204-1 Fri, 16 Dec 2011 01:02:03 GMT Securities and Exchange Commission division directors testified on organizational and management reforms at their agency. Topics included the need for more resources and staff for the implementation of the 2010 financial reforms bill and the discipline announcement of eight employees related to the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302731-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302731-1 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 03:45:42 GMT Democratic and Republican lawmakers held a press conference urging members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to "go big" in a solution for reducing the national debt and deficit. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302729-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302729-1 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 02:25:24 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302178-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302178-1 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:30:12 GMT The Senate Finance Committee marked up bills for the Colombia, Panama, and South Korea Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). The measures included job retraining for U.S. workers displaced by the agreements. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302006-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302006-1 Wed, 12 Oct 2011 05:28:36 GMT Panelists spoke about the work of the Joint Select Committee of Deficit Reduction, urging the committee to seek deficit reductions of $4 trillion or more compared to the proposed $1.5 trillion. They responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301687-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301687-1 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:15:42 GMT The Senate Finance Committee continued its series of hearings on tax reform ideas. In his testimony, Former Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan warned Congress not to underestimate the federal budget crisis and urged the elimination of unnecessary tax breaks. Other topics included the president's jobs proposal, entitlement spending, and tax rates for the wealthy and corporations. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301509-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301509-1 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:03:54 GMT Witnesses testified about the mortgage financing industry. They said 30-year fixed mortgages at low interest rates could cease to exist if government backing for home mortgages goes away. They focused on operations of the "to be announced" (TBA) market, the role of the government-sponsored housing enterprises, and factors influencing long-term interest rates. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300884-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300884-1 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:32:42 GMT The Senate Finance Committee held a "mock" markup hearing to debate amendments to free trade agreements with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama. The hearing is referred to as a "mock" markup because, under the Trade Promotion Authority Act, the markup hearing is the only time Congress may offer amendments to bills submitted by a presidential administration. Final versions of these types of bills are only voted on as for or against. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300364-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300364-1 Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:05:48 GMT Ben Bernanke made the keynote address at a conference on the U.S. economy and the federal debt ceiling. In his remarks he said that "failing to raise the debt ceiling in a timely way would be self-defeating if the objective is to chart a course toward a better fiscal situation for our nation. History makes clear that failure to put our fiscal house in order will erode the vitality of our economy, reduce the standard of living in the United States, and increase the risk of economic and financial instability." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300031-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300031-1 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 23:59:24 GMT Judy Woodruff interviewed four of the five remaining "Gang of Six" senators who are attempting to create a bipartisan plan for reducing the budget deficit and national debt, Senators Saxby Chambliss, Dick Durbin, Mark Warner, and Mike Crapo. Senator Kent Conrad was unavailable, and Senator Tom Coburn dropped out of the group. They discussed how their group differs from the group working with Vice President Biden for the same purpose, as well as tax increases and entitlement cuts. At the end of this portion of the event, two videos were shown. Each was a budget reduction plan presentation, one produced by the Heritage Foundation and the other by the Roosevelt Campus Network. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299693-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299693-5 Wed, 25 May 2011 18:51:39 GMT Witnesses testified about the state of the securitization markets. Securitization is the bundling together of financial products, such as residential or commercial mortgages, and selling them as a single investment product. The collapse in value of some of these bundled securities had in part been blamed for the 2008 financial crisis. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299589-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299589-1 Thu, 19 May 2011 11:01:00 GMT Witnesses testified about potential connections between "clusters" of cancer, birth defects and other diseases, and contaminants in the surrounding environment. At least 42 disease clusters had occurred in 13 U.S. states since 1976, according to a report by the Natural Resources Defense Council that also called for further study of the cause of these health problems. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298727-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298727-1 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 02:31:24 GMT Chairman Ben Bernanke testified about the Federal Reserve Board's semiannual report on monetary policy. In his testimony he said the U.S. economy would continue to grow despite rising oil prices, a high unemployment rate, and weak housing market. He also added that a "sustained rise in oil prices would represent a threat both to economic growth and to overall price stability." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298238-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298238-1 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:03:06 GMT The Senate convened and began with a reading of President George Washington's farewell address and thereafter proceeded to a period of morning business. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298229-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298229-1 Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:02:18 GMT Doug Elmendorf testified on the latest Congressional Budget Office economic and budget outlook for 2011-2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297720-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/297720-1 Fri, 28 Jan 2011 06:06:42 GMT