Bill Foster: “And one thing that's not really a technical issue but I've been very struck, as all of us have, trying--you know, we're…”

If you made it anonymous, you would allow Members to sort of probe support for centrist legislation.

Frankly, when I read about this, it triggered my PTSD from the AIG situation with credit default swaps during the financial crisis.

I have been amused for a long time at how can it be that there is legislation supported by 70 or 80 percent of the public, a clear majority of Members of Congress, and yet we are not allowed to even vote on it.

I guess when things are going well, as they currently are, it is all of our duties to look around the curve and see the risks that keep you up at night.