Christopher Dodd actually said...

"We're not going to come to a conclusion on a three-legged stool without the fourth leg."

"We are not going to come to a conclusion on a three-legged stool here, missing the fourth leg."

"I understand speed is important. But I'm far more interested in whether or not we get this right."

"I don't know how you define protected, but I don't know how you call that protected, when you're telling people they don't have to have this, they don't need it."