Tom Harkin actually said...

"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..."

"Well, I do not know if we really want the free flow of capital; maybe we want the more efficient flow of capital."

"Nor do I agree with those who assert that more rigorous regulation of these markets will discourage innovation or hamper our economy."

"It is not credible to assert that the markets and present regulatory system have worked."