Brad Sherman actually said...

I hope you convey that Congress probably won't [provide aid], and next year, I would suggest Congress is much less likely to.

What would happen if we simply didn't provide the aid until Dr. Afridi and his family were released?

It is absurd to think that IRA accounts would have one set of protections and non-IRA, non-pension accounts would have another.

The debt markets are obviously far more important to the economy, or at least involve far more capital, than the stock markets.