mr. chairman. >> you are welcome. now onto kansas. let me make a motion that the committee appoint the following individuals. mildred edwards. russ brian. mark dodd. martha had smith. ron holt. christie lambert. phyllis nolan. gabriella vega. the commission appoints mildred edwards, chair of the state advisory committee. under this motion, the commission authorizes the staff director to execute the appropriate paperwork for the appointments. do i have a second? what was that? the vice chair? discussion?s, we will call the question for a vote. commissioner harriet? >> i will vote yes. >> yes. >> yes. >> yes. yes. >> and i vote yes. it is unanimous. we move on to management and operations. i will turn it over to our staff director for the discussion of a few items. staff director? >> i want to go over a couple of things quickly. it is almost noon and i know folks have things to catch. -- planes to catch. the one thing i do want to talk about, the 2017 business meeting calendar. i provided a draft of that to all of you and i worked with staff to make sure there were no conflicts with any religious holidays or federal holidays. this is the draft we h

dodd/frank, businesses can start boring rowing money again. >> thank you both for lending us your expertise. >>> one subject mrs. clinton didn't bring up, the newly released state department e-mails that demonstrate contacts between a donor to the clinton foundation and top clinton aides when she was secretary of state. a spokesperson for one of those donors is speaking up, saying the donor just passed along observations and insights about lebanon. but the conservative watchdog group judicial watch believes the contact was improper and suggests the donor was looking for favors from the state department. let's bring in sarah huckabee sanders, senior adviser for the trump campaign, and david goodfriend, former staff secretary to president bill clinton. good to have you both. >> thank you. >> good to be here, thank you. >> david, about those e-mails, not something that mrs. clinton wants to talk about, that makes sense. let's talk a little bit about a pledge that she made when she was going into the role of secretary of state. we've got a quote here. she said, for the duration of my appointment as secretary, if i'm

dodd frank and whether you feel it has been ineffective legislative initiative. not to make a political statement, but do you feel it was worth the trouble overall? mr. kakamanu: i appreciate you asking that question. i'm in a reflexive mood as well. i think reforms were necessary, absolutely. i think that they were reforms necessary in terms of how the industry was making loans, in terms of how we were servicing loans. there was a lot we can do to get better. i think a lot of good things came out of dodd frank. i think together as an industry along with many consumer advocates and others who care deeply about the housing market, we have been able to learn about how to serve customers and think about their business in the with a repay loans. how do we standardize that across the industry. i think the work that laurie and her team of done have brought consistency. to a large extent i would say reforms were necessary. many things came out of the dodd frank which are very positive. i think many things came out of the learnings of the financial crisis they didn't necessarily result in the dodd frank act of her positive. speaking from sitting in a company

dodd frank and whether you feel it has been ineffective legislative initiative. not to make a political statement, but do you feel it was worth the trouble overall? mr. kakamanu: i appreciate you asking that question. i'm in a reflexive mood as well. i think reforms were necessary, absolutely. i think that they were reforms necessary in terms of how the industry was making loans, in terms of how we were servicing loans. there was a lot we can do to get better. i think a lot of good things came out of dodd frank. i think together as an industry along with many consumer advocates and others who care deeply about the housing market, we have been able to learn about how to serve customers and think about their business in the with a repay loans. how do we standardize that across the industry. i think the work that laurie and her team of done have brought consistency. to a large extent i would say reforms were necessary. many things came out of the dodd frank which are very positive. i think many things came out of the learnings of the financial crisis they didn't necessarily result in the dodd frank act of her positive. speaking from sitting in a company

dodd/frank like rules on big pharma if indeed it is a crisis? joining us former vermont governor howard dean and larry kudlow, gentlemen, good to see you. mr. i'm going to start with you. thinking we may need more regulation? >> well, we may. first this is an outlier ceo, this is more like martin shkreli. what they did was uncon shscio e unconscionable. this is an outrageous price increase for a drug that doesn't cost any more today than it did in 2007 when they started this. >> so if they're an outlier, does that mean you don't think we need a dodd/frank piece of legislation -- >> well, i certainly don't think we need a dodd/frank. we actually need something far more sweeping. we pay for medicine on a fee for service basis in this country. as long as we keep doing that, we're going to keep encouraging this kind of stuff. you pay us -- remember physician you pay us to do as much as we possibly can whether it works or not. the only way you're going to get budgetary predictability by payers private and public is to get rid of medicine and do all this cap tated basis. cns is the center for medical error and medical reimbursement. it's the gove

mr. dodd or frank never read this book. >> i got to tellture, was the worst of times that led to dodd-frank, you should understand that, and we needed to do something about what was going on there. >> is that a useful thing, 25 times that many pages. >> when you are talking about the financial services industry and armies of lawyers, i would think dodd-frank might not be long enough. >> do you know bernanke could not refinance his home. >> bernanke had a very big home and working on a government salary. i think it was okay. john: chris, you worked five years for senator chuck schumer. >> almost six. john: almost six. >> [booing] >> i'm getting booed by people who waited in line to get tickets to see me. john: he holds a press conference just about every weekend, he figures he gets more air time on the weekends and proposes banning something. he's proposed banning bitcoins, energy drinks, assault weapons. high-frequency stock trading, caffeine drinks, powdered alcohol because somebody brought i