Jim Himes actually said...

"My concern, like those of my colleagues, is that forging ahead with new regulations at this point would be harmful and have unforeseen consequences."

"the retail investor is known as, 'dumb money,' and there are any number of structures that are set up to take advantage of the retail investor."

"Again, you offered up the $35 billion number, which as you and anybody else schooled in finance knows is meaningless unless you convert it into a rate of return."

"I need to know what that is in terms of return."