{"id":6059,"date":"2025-05-26T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/leaner-sec-workforce-wont-weaken-market-oversight-atkins-says\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T01:05:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T01:05:00","slug":"leaner-sec-workforce-wont-weaken-market-oversight-atkins-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/leaner-sec-workforce-wont-weaken-market-oversight-atkins-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaner SEC Workforce Won\u2019t Weaken Market Oversight, Atkins Says"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will need to fill openings left by hundreds of recent staff departures, SEC Chair Paul Atkins told Congress on Tuesday while insisting the agency can continue to be a strong regulator of financial markets with fewer workers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>\u201cThere are 600 and some odd people who left,\u201d Atkins said during an oversight hearing before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. \u201cSo I think we miss obviously their expertise but I think that we have plenty of good expertise there at the commission and I intend to tap into that.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will need to fill openings left by hundreds of recent staff departures, SEC Chair Paul Atkins told Congress on Tuesday while insisting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[6100,6098,1923,2547,762,6099,916,5954],"class_list":["post-6059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-atkins","tag-leaner","tag-market","tag-oversight","tag-sec","tag-weaken","tag-wont","tag-workforce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}