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CATO Institute Constitution Studies Director Ilya Shapiro and American Enterprise Institute Fellow Peter Wallison discussed Congress, the courts and the so-called administrative state at the…

American Enterprise Institute’s Peter Wallison argued that the judiciary is partially responsible for the administrative arm of the executive branch taking over the legislative role of Congr…

The American Enterprise Institute hosted a day-long conference looking back at the 2008 financial crisis. This portion included a panel discussion with economic scholars on the various cause…

This portion of an American Enterprise Institute day-long conference on at the 2008 financial crisis included a panel discussion with economic scholars and former government officials. They …

House Financial Services Committee Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) was the keynote speaker at an American Enterprise Institute-hosted discussion on the 2008 financial crisis. Representative Hens…

The Federalist Society held their annual National Lawyers Convention in Washington, D.C. This portion of the event included a panel discussion with law professors and financial policy expert…

Panelists debated the causes of the 2008 financial crisis. Policy experts discussed whether and to what extent U.S. government housing policy contributed to the crisis, as well as implicatio…

Peter Wallison talked about the causes of the 2008 financial crisis and whether it could happen again. He is a former counsel for the Treasury Department and White House and is the author of…

To mark the fifth anniversary of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law, a panel of financial experts spoke about the impact of the legislation and discussed the different provisions of th…

Peter Wallison talked about his book Hidden in Plain Sight: What Really Caused the World’s Worst Financial Crisis and Why It Could Happen Again , in which he argues that government housing p…

Members of the Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee talked about the ongoing process of implementing the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law at a press conference after their quarterl…

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-Fra…

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 …

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…

Panelists discussed whether big banks should be broken up to protect American taxpayers.

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke at the American Enterprise Institute about First Amendment rights. He said the Obama administration and others were using harassment and…

Legal experts discussed the constitutionality of presidential recess appointments. Two panelists argued that the appointments of Richard Cordray to be the Consumer Financial Protection Burea…

Financial analysts spoke about reforming the housing finance system and responded to an Obama administration plan on mortgage financing.

Members of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the commission’s report on the 2008 economic collapse.

Members of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the commission’s report on the 2008 economic collapse.