Steve Bartlett Quotes

Pension reforms, like investment advice and automatic enrollment, will strengthen the ability of Americans to save and invest for retirement.

Steve Bartlett

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Steve Bartlett

Harry Stephen Bartlett (born September 19, 1947) is an American politician and former president and CEO of the Financial Services Roundtable, an advocacy group lobbying the U.S. federal government on financial services legislation, a position which he held from 1999 to 2012. He served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district, as the 56th mayor of Dallas, Texas, and as a member of the Dallas City Council.

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Steve Bartlett

It's obviously something that, looking back on it, he wishes in some ways he hadn't. And he's been very clear that knowing what he knows today, he wouldn't use it again.

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It wasn't something that couldn't be bought over the counter, and that's a big distinction in my mind. No one was trying to do anything illegal or hide anything.

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I'm not excusing it. I'm 100%, totally against any sort of enhancement,.. But I do give Andrew an awful lot of credit for standing up and saying, 'Hey, this is the truth. It was what it was and let's move on.'

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In fact,.. The notices were sent on Thursday, July 28, but with Saturday and Sunday so close, I can understand that some people, especially those who do not live in the region, may not have got them on the due date.

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A consumer protection act.

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This is not about bankruptcy attorneys, it?s about consumers,.. This has had huge bipartisan support over three years.

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The credit-counseling provision is one of the best things about it, because it helps people to get their feet on the ground and to get an understanding of what went wrong and what they can do to adjust for the future.

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This filing spike is a result of bad information being pushed on people, and then they file for bankruptcy out of fear.

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Over three to five years, American consumers will change their habits to take control of their debts

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Pension reforms, like investment advice and automatic enrollment, will strengthen the ability of Americans to save and invest for retirement.

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Steve Bartlett

You meet new people. We just spent two hours with people we didn't know before, just talking about the Badgers.

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