05/03/2010
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"Italy is the third largest bond market in the world, and it is the largest bond market in terms of bonds outstanding in the euro area."
"Thank you very much for your excellent testimony."
"My hope is that this hearing, among other work that is being done on the Hill, will show how perilous the position we are in is today, how perilous the global economy is today."
"It is not a sufficient answer to the people we represent that things have to get worse before we fix this problem."