Christopher Dodd actually said...

"There has been an assumption that the Community Reinvestment Act gave mortgages to a lot of poor people who couldn't afford them."

"We are fortunate to have on our Committee, of course, Mel Martinez who knows exactly what it is like to sit in that chair."

"I think it is one of those moments where the kind of cooperation of some of our major media outlets could really be of help at a time like this."

"We need to get as much information because... it would be very, very helpful."