Christopher J. Dodd: “I commend you for your courage and your willingness to join in that particular effort.”

Well, without a doubt, last year's Intelligence Reform Legislation was an important milestone in beginning to implement the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission.

I hope that we will get in the next administration regulators who understand what their duty and obligation is.

We need to, as a country, both parties, all of our leaders need to work together to try to reverse this image.

I think our strength as a country relies on us as being an attractive model, and that has been diminished.