Maxine Waters actually said...

"It is really critically important to the safety and stability of our entire financial system for there to be strong standards of capital, liquidity, and risk management for banks, especially for the l..."

"Unfortunately, I want you to know that the megabanks are working overtime to try and kill the bank capital proposal."

"Capital is not something that is locked away, but, rather, it is a source of funds that banks can redeploy."

"if there had been adequate capital at Silicon Valley Bank, we could have aborted what took place in the way that it did."