Today we will receive testimony from securities and Exchange Commission chairman jay clayton regarding the work and the agenda of the sec. Thank you, mr. Chairman, for attending here today. Oversight of the sec is a critical function of this committee and it has an important threepart mission, to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. No one part of this mission is anymore important than the other. They increase transparency and trust in the u. S. Stock market, providing investors with what they need to make informed Investment Decisions. It also helps investors participate on a fair footing so that they can prepare for important milestones in their lives such as retirement, college or other life changing evep events. Its critical that the sec continue with this mission. At the same time it must be cognizant it could carry risks to the very investors it seeks to help. The commission collects and store as huge amount of public a
Today we will receive testimony from securities and Exchange Commission chairman jay clayton regarding the work and the agenda of the sec. Thank you, mr. Chairman, for attending here today. Oversight of the sec is a critical function of this committee and it has an important threepart mission, to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. No one part of this mission is anymore important than the other. They increase transparency and trust in the u. S. Stock market, providing investors with what they need to make informed Investment Decisions. It also helps investors participate on a fair footing so that they can prepare for important milestones in their lives such as retirement, college or other life changing evep events. Its critical that the sec continue with this mission. At the same time it must be cognizant it could carry risks to the very investors it seeks to help. The commission collects and store as huge amount of public a
Fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. No one part of this mission is anymore important than the other. They increase transparency and trust in the u. S. Stock market, providing investors with what they need to make informed Investment Decisions. It also helps investors participate on a fair footing so that they can prepare for important milestones in their lives such as retirement, college or other life changing evep events. Its critical that the sec continue with this mission. At the same time it must be cognizant it could carry risks to the very investors it seeks to help. The commission collects and store as huge amount of public and nonpublic data. If this data were subject to a cyber breach, it could have severe consequences to the markets, market partis pants and to the American Public. I was disturbed to learn that the sec suffered a cyber breach of its edger system in 2016 but did not notify the public or even all of its commissioners until it wa
I believe thats accurate did h concert . I have no idea. Do now know what he did between checking in . Were following up on that. There will be hours and hour of surveillance that well have to recall the fusion center. Correct [ inaudible question ] i dont understand what youre saying. How could it happen . He was described as a lone wolf. I dont know how it could have been prevented if we didnt have any prior knowledge to this individual it wasnt evident he had weapons in his room. We have determined there was employees going to and fro from his room and nothing nefarious was noticed. First responders can you describe how most able to find the suspect . Yeah, youre absolutely correct. Any special event that takes place in the Southern Nevada region is required by nrs to supply Police Officers to ensure security the mandalay bay did a great job of hiring Police Officers. They have staff for the concert and when this individual decided to fire upon the crowd, which was approximately 22,
Looked at his agents role in improving the process. Held by the hill, this is two hours. Welcome to this mornings briefing, Prescription Drug system, ensuring access. Id like to thank our sponsor, the coalition, for affordable Prescription Drugs for making this possible. This is the first in a series of two events sponsored by the coalition to explore some of the most pressing issues facing the u. S. Health care industry. This morning we are focused on the cost of medicine. In the United States, expenditures on Prescription Drugs are rising faster than Overall Health care spending. Reacting to the concern over rising prices, the white house is expected to unveil an executive order examining ways to reign in drug costs. Even as we wait for direction from the government, how can every entity within the Prescription Drug Delivery System help manage costs and keep medicines accessible for all americans, and what innovative marketbased solutions are being ex morning drive oh plord and what