Jim Bunning: “Doug Elmendorf, Dr. Elmendorf, has made it perfectly clear that we injure our economy to a certain degree.”

In 2006, we had a huge housing crisis in this country. And even before that, the mortgage crisis showed its face in 2001 and 2002.

No, no, no. Why is it your decision to report to the SEC and not to the public which you have an obligation to do?

I will be more than happy to give you 40 names of 40 banks.

Are the Fed and the GSEs going to aggressively pursue pull-back of mortgages to the originators and investment banks to reduce taxpayer losses?