Political Quotes

Evan Bayh

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Apr 21, 2009

I think it was unfair to characterize this as it was characterized.

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Apr 21, 2009

It puts you in a position of trying to cut and paste and make do, and that's certainly not an optimal situation for us to be in.

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Apr 21, 2009

So it's something to keep our eye on, but at this point not having a material impact on our operations?

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Mar 31, 2009

These people are hurting. The President came to Elkhart, wanted to help. This is one way we can provide real relief for these people right now, so I would like to work with you to make that happen.

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Mar 31, 2009

I can't begin to tell you how delighted I am at the prospect of your taking the helm at the SBA.

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Mar 31, 2009

It is important for our small businessmen and women to have a seat at the table.

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Mar 25, 2009

I would encourage you in this direction. I mean, a big part of what we are trying to do now is to reinstall confidence in a whole number of ways.

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Mar 25, 2009

There was a decoupling. There was short-term decisionmaking as opposed to long-term decisionmaking and a decoupling of risk and the consequences of running those risks, which perverts the kind of decisions that are made.

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Mar 25, 2009

what risks does the Department of Defense face by continuing to rely so heavily on the supplemental process?

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Mar 25, 2009

risk taking reveals itself over the longer run, and so the compensation decisions need to be tied to that longer-run perspective

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Mar 25, 2009

If people simply don't believe the information they are receiving, if they think they are buying instruments that are AAA-rated and they turn out to be anything but that, what are they to do going forward in terms of making decisions?

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