On February 4, 2010 Sen. Jack Reed introduced S. 3005, 'The National Institute of Finance Act of 2010.'

Senator Lautenberg has for a long time been a very significant champion on these health issues.

I think that over the years, I probably have thought more about interconnectedness and the plumbing of the financial system, as I like to call it, than most everybody.

Have you heard anything from commanders in the field in Afghanistan or Iraq about the readiness of British forces or Canadian forces?

So that both in terms of acquisition of the target and launching to intercept, Alaska is well positioned vis-a-vis Iran and North Korea?

Does that enhance our ability to acquire the target and engage it?

New START has been discussed and one of the conditions is that we would not, except for grandfathered silos, convert silos to be BMD capable.

I believe that the extent to which the country is under cyber attack is under-appreciated by the public.

Those resources can matter a lot when it ends up to thousands or even tens of thousands of attacks daily and weekly.

I grew up the where the rule was KISS, Keep it simple, stupid.

Is there a danger of some of the border States of Mexico becoming ungoverned spaces that would invite not just narco-gangs, but more sophisticated international terrorists to set up shop?

My sense is that the essence of your proposal is not simply to prevent proprietary trading but, more importantly, to get them to start acting like banks again.

We do not want to subsidize the risk. We do not want the bailout.

They have just cut my line of credit in half and raised the interest rates by 10 or 12 percent.

There's been a lot of discussion about the DADT policy.

The launching system is relocatable, so you could move these. You wouldn't have to buy another set.

Merida shouldn't just be a 1- or 2-year event, but it's a relationship over time.

I think this is a hemispheric problem--both General Fraser and I have talked about this--and something we need to continue to work.