If confirmed, I look forward to working with Congress, the President and the Treasury Department on this proposal.

I think that was pretty good advice, which is, I should know what's going on before we make judgments and that we shouldn't be making judgments on the basis of incomplete information or campaign rhetoric.

They seem to have narrowed it down to a labradoodle or Portuguese Water Hound.

I felt that it would be irresponsible for me with the first $350 billion already spent to enter into the administration without any potential ammunition should there be some sort of emergency or weakening of the financial systems.

The friendship between the United States and Mexico has been strong. I believe it can be even stronger.

Change has come to America.

Well, I think that was pretty good advice. Which is I should know what's going on before we make judgments and that we shouldn't be making judgments on the basis of incomplete information or campaign rhetoric.

I felt that it would be irresponsible for me, with the first $350 billion already spent, to enter into the administration without any potential ammunition should there be some sort of emergency or a weakening of the financial system.

I just want to let you all know that we are going to be moving forward.

This is going to be part and parcel of a broader financial strategy.

My commitment is that we are going to fundamentally change some of the practices in using this next phase of the program.