live coverage here on c-span. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] i am a a senior fellow here at the american enterprise institute. e have a full day ahead of us. including lunch talk with jeb hensarling, chairman jeb hensarling of the house financial services committee. i ll be interviewing him for that. the causes of the 2008 financial crisis, which has been called the worst financial crisis since the depression, are still controversial. at its 10th anniversary. insufficient regulation of the financial system and wall street, the feds monetary policies, and the government s housing policies have all been blamed. the depression itself was like this, actually. no one really had any idea what caused it. and so many of the policy that , works projects to put people back to work, hundreds of new agentcy, new laws, secur
it without egyptian, never the full queen on this has forceful or authorized to see in today s hearing, without objection representative donald pain, new jersey may also participate in today s, hearing every recognized by the charity question witnesses, and to five a rule so long as all members of the committee on financial services are who are present, haven t recognized for the round of questioning. this hearing is entitled, is cash still king, knowing the rise of mobile payments, i now recognize myself for four minutes to give an opening statement. again, welcome everyone, good morning, and thank you for attending this hearing of the task force, thank you for joining us today, we have to discuss the future payments in america, over the fast few years we ve heard attic notable, but growing evidence the retailers and consumers, moving toward a cashless society us society where consumers carry cash and retailers don t accept it, using instead plastic or mobile phones for pa
they are authorized to declare races of the committee anytime it without egyptian, never the full queen on this has forceful or authorized to see in today s hearing, without objection representative donald pain, new jersey may also participate in today s, hearing every recognized by the charity question witnesses, and to five a rule so long as all members of the committee on financial services are who are present, haven t recognized for the round of questioning. this hearing is entitled, is cash still king, knowing the rise of mobile payments, i now recognize myself for four minutes to give an opening statement. again, welcome everyone, good morning, and thank you for attending this hearing of the task force, thank you for joining us today, we have to discuss the future payments in america, over the fast few years we ve heard attic notable, but growing evidence the retailers and consumers, moving toward a cashless society us society where consumers carry cash and retailers
statements. again, welcome, everyone. good morning and thank you for attending this hearing of the task force. and thank you for joining us today. we re here to discuss the future of payments in america. over the past few years we have anecdotal but growing evidence that retailers and consumers are moving towards a cashless society. society where consumers carry cash and retailers don t accept it, using instead plastic or mobile phones for payment. cashless future is not imminent but the right of noncash payments are real and today s hearing is to help people better understand are that for it for financial inclusions and explanations. they will speed up actions to give consumers more control over anywhere money and make offering a business cheap and and safer. they can swipe their phone at the register and that is continuously documented with the financial institution, automatically adding that to a leather that tracks expenses of a balance and the customer can safely and sto
special prosecutor is going to talk to steve bannon, who you spent a lot of time talking to. the special prosecutor has been talking to many of your sources in this book. has the special prosecutor reached out to you to talk to you about either the firing of the special prosecutor or any other elements of this story? he has not. and if the special prosecutor does want to interview you, would you cooperate with that? good question, and i don t know the answer. but i think that the answer is, yes, because i have nothing to hide. everything i know is in the book. what about the sources that are many sources are revealed in the book and many quotes attributed to people. but there are a lot of unattributed quotes. if the special prosecutor would point to the book and say who is the source here, and it s a source i can t reveal, i clearly would not. you know there s no privilege. the special prosecutor could hold you in contempt and you could end up in jail by refusing
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