Christopher Dodd actually said...

"I got to tell you, Mr. Chairman, I mean, going through that period at that time when all the headlines were about the $168 million in bonuses that went out to AIG and virtually no reporting whatsoever..."

"Well, thank you, but this is an issue we want to stay in close contact with you and others on this matter to see if this thing emerges as a growing problem as this economist and others are warning us."

"It is not our intention to take it out, at all, but rather expand the number of eyes that are looking at these situations."

"I do believe it is a very, very serious matter to take the Fed essentially out of financial stability management."