Thanks for your service to the country up until now, and if you are confirmed, obviously, we look forward to working with you as you develop...
the provision that established the Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Directorate goes to the heart of the weaknesses that h...
Thanks very much, Senator Collins, for that very thoughtful statement.
Thank you very much. That was an excellent opening statement. Obviously, you know about this area and have thought some about it.
I urge my colleagues to support quick passage of the Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act of 2009.
I got to tell you, Mr. Chairman, I mean, going through that period at that time when all the headlines were about the $168 million in bonuse...
I will support you, not because I think you did not make mistakes--as you have admitted here today, you did--not because I do not think we s...
With the benefit of hindsight, what would you have done differently?
I want to just say--and then I am going to quickly turn to others, let me say I disagree with my friend and colleague from Kentucky about th...
We wrote a check for $180 billion to AIG. If we had not done that, they would have been in trouble.
Should there be accountability? Absolutely. Do we need to maintain a sense of urgency to change those things that led to those mistakes? You...
I say respectfully, if we looked over in the G20, more than half of our colleagues in the G20 separate supervisory and monetary policy.
I think that is a bad idea and we don't include that.
If there is any silver lining in what we have been through...it is because we are in this moment.
we are not talking about death panels here now in living wills.
I will go to my grave believing that what you did--what we did--over that 2-week period...will go down as the right thing to have done.
I strongly support your confirmation. And as I said at the outset, I believe you are the right person at the right time to do this job.
I do believe it is a very, very serious matter to take the Fed essentially out of financial stability management.