Tom Harkin actually said...

"I think you would actually lower the costs because you would have more people that would be able to trade with each other with regard to swaps."

"I am proud of the fact I am one of nine Members of the Senate who voted against deregulation of Glass-Steagall."

"If Congress is truly interested in addressing the problem as opposed to politicizing a solution, we can no longer ignore the complexities of these markets."

"It is imperative that we pass strong financial regulatory reform in this body and not just piecemeal, patchwork reform, but comprehensive and fundamental reform that brings full transportation and acc..."