Chris Dodd: “I think we've arrived at a time when we need to recognize, as well, how important the role of transit can play.”

There's nothing wrong with enlightened self-interest.

Rosa, go get yourself well. Your job is here. Your salary is here. Just take care of yourself.

I had hoped we'd get in the lame duck session to the ratification of the Colombian Free Trade Agreement and the Panamanian Free Trade Agreement.

In fact, it was the uncertainty inherent in a nontransparent and reckless financial system that made Dodd-Frank necessary in the first place.