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Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, is leading the charge on Capitol Hill to overhaul the financial system. He discusses what's on the agenda with CNBC.

The financial crisis would have happened even if Lehman Brothers was bailed out, Nouriel Roubini, chairman of RGEMonitor.com, told CNBC. He discusses the anniversary of the firm's collapse and the state of global financial markets.

Jean-Claude Trichet, president of the European Central Bank, discusses the global financial crisis and the collapse of Lehman Brothers with CNBC's Steve Liesman.

Have we lost the will to regulate the financial system? Eleanor Bloxham, of the Value Alliance, and Vince Reinhart, of the American Enterprise Institute, share their insight.

Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab, tells CNBC's Tyler Mathisen how investors should be investing in this environment.

Jay Brown, U. of Denver law professor, and Jim Batson, an employment attorney at Liddle & Robinson, debate whether there should be a pay cap on Wall Street compensation and bonuses.