Jim Himes actually said...

"I get a lot more comfortable on this stuff, on these ideas, if the investors who are purchasing these securities understand that they are purchasing a slightly different category of securities than ev..."

"Look, we get things done in this committee, and we do get things done in this committee because we are factual and we leave ideology behind."

"Congressman Himes of Connecticut sponsored legislation to raise the bank shareholder threshold for SEC registration from $500 to $2,000."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me thank the panel for your very, very helpful and useful testimony."