Christopher Dodd actually said...

"I will also, at the appropriate time when we have a quorum, ask the Committee to fulfill its obligation of voting on the Diamond nomination to serve on the Federal Reserve Board."

"We need to determine the extent of the problem."

"The fact that it is at 14 percent speaks of another larger--coming down to the point where whether or not someone is in default or not, that is the end of the process."

"So you encourage them to do it. But again, I come back to the first question I asked you. Why do you not demand it of them?"