"I share a number of the concerns that have been raised by my colleagues here in reference to the new authorities to be given to the Fed."
"The recent taxpayer funded bailouts and investment scandals demonstrate our regulatory system is outdated and largely irrelevant."
"I intend to push for reforms that modernize and rationalize our Federal financial regulatory system to handle the challenges of 21st century markets."
"the agency's plan to remove radar services from Boise to Salt Lake City, a decision in search of a rationale."
"Unfortunately, I agree with the Chairman. While so much has been done, for too long now this trustee responsibility has suffered through periods characterized by confusion, neglect, underfunding, conf..."
"The challenge for the Bureau of Indian Affairs remains the same as it ever was: to do as much as possible to fulfill the trustee responsibility of the Federal Government for the Native Americans."
"I am pleased that President Obama has nominated Larry for the important position of Assistant Secretary of Interior for Indian Affairs."
"I appreciate working with you."
"I appreciate your accommodation."
"This is one of those interesting hearings where I find myself in complete agreement so far with every one of my colleagues."
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I will be very brief. I really appreciate your holding this and the other hearings that you have scheduled."