Chris Dodd: “AAA-rated bonds out of municipalities for schools and hospitals has got to be at least as creditworthy as a student…”

The truth is that the catastrophe was years in the making caused by regulatory negligence and Wall Street gambling.

But, whether such a temptation is motivated by a noble desire to speed up the legislative process or by pure political expedience, I believe such changes would be unwise. To my fellow Senators who have never served a day in the minority, I…

It's far more complicated than a common language.

There's nothing wrong with enlightened self-interest.