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So we can go--we can identify some areas ourselves where they are just, they just cannot get service.

How can we make sure that they are doing what is needed?

So to me, that would be a high priority.

We are paying for all, the Federal Government is paying to reimburse those who were led to believe this is safe and secure and it is cheaper.

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

My colleagues on both sides of the aisle, as well as businesses of all sizes have expressed concern SEC has provided insufficient time for public comment.

And I think, you know, because they were just trying to survive, so the environment took a way, way far back seat.

If I was capable of bringing some people together on both sides and says, listen, let's sit down and talk about what we think, that we could basically come and look at over a 3-month period to come back with a guaranteed vote on the floor…

I really believe that in my heart.

What we are concerned about is, you know, I know the EU and I am fine. I said, I don't have a problem with our allies. What I have a problem with is going to countries that we don't have what we would call a secure supply chain.

Some of these other countries where an awful lot of the minerals come from are not in the EU.

If you are going to do something, rather than just now saying--they think if you set a precedent now that they are expecting the feds to bail everybody out, and I don't think that is what our intentions are.

We think that there were nefarious acts by those responsible to protect themselves and the heck with our depositors.

I think you did the right thing when you all made your decision on taking care of depositors, but not the bank bailout and not the shareholders.

If we are assuming that could happen, and maybe it could be the consumers, okay.

I will vote for the debt ceiling. But I would vote with the understanding that at least we can have a conversation with a guaranteed vote in 90 days on changes we think need to be made.

But we don't, do we?

If I was capable of bringing some people together on both sides and says, listen, let's sit down and talk about what we think, that we could basically come and look at over a 3-month period to come back with a guaranteed vote on the floor…