Bill Foster: “I have no further requests for time. I urge my colleagues to support this bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of…”

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.

The good news is that macroeconomic policy is working as designed.

This made the discharge petition much more effective at its intended purpose, which is sort of to operate as a safety valve against, you know, the Speaker's rather dictatorial power.

Do you remember with AIG, the real problem with AIG falling into bankruptcy is that it would immediately put a bazillion of the European banks into violation of their capital requirements, which was major contagion that----