I would hope that, with all the troubles that our country has right now, that, instead of creating this divisive picking of winners and lose...
I hope that at some point we will have the ability to affect what is getting ready to happen in TARP.
Unless we are marking the bills as they go over, and I know they are not, I know the money is--the money is fungible.
Thank you for having a very timely hearing. I appreciate it.
I am actually far more concerned about--I don't think we ought to have outside influences.
I think the big, the 90 percent issue is that many of these banks know because of GAAP accounting on their accrual loans they haven't taken ...
I do think that we can get in trouble sometimes by trying to make a program that we are working on better instead of just facing the facts.
I wish we would just talk about a carbon tax, 100 percent of which would be returned to the American people.
I hope that we, in the Senate, will, instead of concocting some Rube Goldberg mechanism that basically disguises what we're doing from the A...
there really wasn't the transparency and purity there that I think would be most beneficial
my goal in this debate is to make sure that, as we move along this road to Copenhagen, that we also focus on things like energy security
I came back to this hearing in large part just to pay respect for those of you who testified and for putting a human face on this tragedy.
I know that most people around our country look at the banking institutions and they are concerned about whether they have deposit insurance...
I hope that you will help restore integrity, if you will, so that, look, if we need moneys for microloans...
What doesn't really meet the eye, unless they focus on it is, candidly, a lot of our foreign relations efforts are hampered sometimes by var...
I thought Senator Lugar's comments about energy were dead-on.
And I think that may even include some deauthorizing, to really get a little bit more focused.
I do think the things you have said about our foreign assistance representing the values of this country, and the importance of that, all ar...
