Right. Now you say in your written testimony, I've gone through your written testimony, you talk about not having the regulatory tools that ...
So let me just get started here, I want to walk through this. I'm hearing you say that it is very likely that the American taxpayer will be ...
So the reason we asked this panel to come is that we wanted to probe that claim.
I understand all this.
what is the value of the guarantee that the American taxpayer put into this?
So then let me understand because actually our staff pulled out the OTS, your, Holding Company Handbook and it directs your examiners to con...
The government had nothing to do with what happened in Long Term Capital Management?
AIG shareholders----
Following the bailout of a 100 cents on the dollar--because the Fed has described and they describe in their written testimony, it was total...
you treat the guarantee from the American taxpayers as if it costs nothing.
But it's not enough simply to care. You've got to take charge. And we've reached that moment in this crisis when I think he has to take char...
It should be unacceptable and I think it is to most Americans to let the fate of our precious coastline and the waters off our shores rest i...
The President must take charge of this, especially if BP fails tomorrow in this critical effort to get that 'top kill' in place.
There has to be someone in charge. And then you bring in the -- all of the representatives, the CEOs of all of these drilling companies, and...
There has to be someone in charge.
If we don't get this problem solved in the next 30 to 60 days your jobs are in jeopardy.
But it's not enough simply to care, you have to take charge. We've reached that moment in this crisis when I think he has to take charge.
It should be unacceptable -- and I think it is to most Americans -- to let the fate of our precious coastline and the waters off our shores ...