Chris Coons actually said...

"your request strikes me as wise."

"Will you commit to responding to questions and requests for information from both majority and minority?"

"We cannot let our guard down by reverting to the same practices that led to that crisis in the first place, but must make sure we have the necessary safeguards in place to keep our markets secure and ..."

"Both agencies operate at the forefront of our economy and provide critical protection to American consumers by helping stop fraud and manipulation in our securities and our futures markets."