"I am proud of Mexico and that they are beginning to confront this systemic problem. It threatens the integrity of the entire Mexican Government."
"Isn't one of the best ways we can help Mexico is to identify through intelligence, through task forces, and that sort of thing, and target these organizations that are collecting the money in the Unit..."
"We have a constitutional right in America to keep and bear arms, and we are not changing our Constitution."
"Now, of course, FEMA still has work to do."
"I strongly feel, while more work remains to be done, FEMA has made significant progress over the last 2 years."
"I congratulate the President for nominating you."
"The KC-X will be a game changer. Its value as a tanker will be tremendous."
"Today, the Committee will once again consider insurance regulatory reform."
"Recent events--most prominently, the stunning collapse of insurance giant AIG--have only further demonstrated the pressing need for a review of our insurance regulatory structure."
"It looks to me like they would be intertwined some."
"Thank you, Chairman Dodd."
"I think we are going down the road of looking at a very comprehensive regulator for all our financial system."
"I agree with everything that you and your colleagues said, for whatever my humble opinion is worth, that those bonuses should not be paid to Financial Products division employees of AIG."
"I hope that you as Chairman of the Committee will bring up the Inspector General of TARP, Mr. Barofsky, again, as he is doing his work, because I believe the American people want transparency and acco..."
"Given the importance of insurers in our markets and overall economy, I believe we should at least consider whether additional Federal oversight is needed."
"I think we had a distinguished panel here today and I think everybody knows what our challenges are."
"I know that this is not always convenient, and you put a lot of time, energy into these opening statements and preparing for these questions."
"It is also changing culture in the organization."
