Ron Klein: “I'm looking back at the amendment. And the point I was trying to make, which I think is pretty clear here, is that it…”

I am a true believer, if you give somebody 5 years to do it, it will take 5 years. At the same time I realize from the experience we have had in Florida and many other States that have tried to move forward with building codes and other…

I certainly call on those in the other body, the Senate, to also think boldly about energy independence and help us pass this bill as fast as possible. When the Senate passes the energy bill, we as Americans urge the President of the…

There is no money that under this program goes to the State. It goes to the participants of the risk catastrophe funds. Those are independent.

The way this is designed is that the loans are structured between the risk catastrophe fund and the Treasury under terms and conditions that are acceptable to the Treasury. Now, if there is a default under those terms and conditions, it's…