Others are still burning strong. Governor newsome has repeatedly linked the while visors with the changing climate, they spoke about the fire at length with presidt trump, in sacramento on monday for the president had threatened to cut off federal funding to california for poor Forest Management with other issues. During his monday visit the president refused to acknowledge that Climate Change is playing a role in the tter and more intense wildfires. A denial at odds with Public Opinion about Climate Change. Hampton, connecticut, is a professor at the yale school of environment and Research Scientist at the yale program on Climate Change communication. Journey by skype from oaklands dan cannon, and director of the renewable and appropriate energy lab, thank you both for joining us. Jennifer i want to start with you, pr ident trump didn acknowledge that impact of Climate Change on the fires, instead saying it will start getting coer, just to watch. Your data would indicate that he is no
Nt is hosted by the brookings institution. David good morning, everybody im director of financial policy here at brookings. Id like to welcome you to this event, both the people in the room and people watching remotely. Our subject today is what lessons we have learned from the really interesting episodes of march, 2023,. A year ago the Global Financial system sthiferred most significant banking stress the Global Financial crisis of 20072008. As you all probably know, Silicon Valley bank failed prompting the fdic take it over in the middle of the day couldnt even wait until the weekend, which is really unusual. Its tempting to see this as a oneoff event. Silicon valley was, for want of a better term, unusual. Almost all its deposits were uninsured, it was woefully unprepared for an increase in Interest Rates, but it was followed by what some have called the panic of 20 if thenature bank and First Republic and oversea credit suisse. To arrest what u. S. Authorities feared was a spreadin
Cspan is your unfiltered view of government. Were funded be by these Television Companies and were including buckeye broadband. Buckeye broadband supports cspan as a Public Service along with these other television provers. Giving you a front row seat to democracy. Republican congressman Patrick Mchenry of north carolina, chair of the House Financial Services committee, spoke about the collapses of Silicon Valley bank and Signature Bank last year, two of the largest Bank Failures in u. S. History. Congressman mchenry discussed the role of the Federal Reserve and federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bank Regulation and Risk Management. Thisookings institution. Q3 david good morning, everybody, im director of financialhere a. Id like to welcome you to this event, both the people in the room and people watching remotely. Our subject today is what lessons we have learned from the really interesting episodes of march, 2023. A year ago the Global Financial system sthiferred most significant
Nomination put forward for the person who will permanently be proposed to head up the o. C. C. , joseph otting. And in mr. Otting, we have another example of somebody whose entire career has been spent working with banks and other major Financial Institutions to try to evade important Consumer Protections and taxpayer protections. In fact, mr. Otting and his bank were able to profit very handsomely from the mortgage crisis. The c. E. O. Of one west during part of that crisis was the person whos now secretary of the treasury, steve mnuchin. He was the head of one west during the foreclosure crisis. During that time, one west had what many have called a foreclosure machine in place. And mr. Otting, who is going to be in the, the head of the o. C. C. And who we would hope would be more independent as required by the charter of the o. C. C. , he was there working for the secretary treasury, steve mnuchin, at one west. And mr. Otting was there working at one west when the bank foreclosed on
He should have gotten best supporting actor. What more powerful portrayal of not only a journalist but change agent have you seen of that. Thats going to be the word of the new york post. Already a tweet, breaking twitter. My name is leo [ inaudible ] the rise of progressive politics and i think the young people are much more progressive. What do you see as the future of progressive politics . Im hopeful and it starts in my own home. Kiar and dante are very intense progressives and they say the contradictions of our society and want to do something about it. I have argued theres been a misunderstanding of this current generation. I think they are stronger and more grounded and more serious in many ways than the preceding generation and generation im a part of. They were forged in the Great Recession and era where Climate Change became a clear and present danger. College debt, you know, the notion i see with my kids, they are incredibly thrifty. There is a weird interesting resonance wh