I believe--it's my belief--that the American people expect the ridership numbers to pencil out, so that it's not an ongo...
You know, we took a bond--were you still there when we voted on that in the legislature? We voted on it at the legislatu...
But that is what we are doing right now today. As other states give up money, we're trying to grab that money.
Of course, the purpose of trying to rewrite the causes of the crisis I believe could only serve to undermine the Dodd-Fr...
It is very important that we hear from our Commissioners what they discovered about our financial crisis.
My colleagues on the opposite side of the aisle are claiming that regulation is a job killer.
the failure of the credit rating agencies were essential cogs in the wheel of financial destruction
There is a fundamental debate that is going on in the Congress of the United States today.
We believe that we understand and recognize the cause of the meltdown and what brought us to the brink of a depression.
We found widespread failures in financial regulation that proved devastating to the stability of the Nation's financial ...
the actions taken by the Fed and the GSEs that turned a boom into a bubble and led to the eventual collapse.
How can we maintain all of these gains that we have made through so much effort if we only have 150 people, and we don't...
Do you think that that represents the correct approach for this country after the blood and treasure that we have spent ...
But what you are supposed to do is tell us how we get to zero threat, and Congress then decides what to fund.
We need to do that here.
Now we have an obligation to set all that aside and work together for our people, for jobs, for business, for our Nation...
It is just great.
What we want, and what our nation needs, is a strong economy, an economy where business can thrive and workers can build...