12/05/2011
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"It's no longer worth the regulatory cost, the fingerprinting of my employees, to make a loan to somebody who lives in our town."
"There's no need for additional--authority, statutory authority, or--you have the tools that you need?"
"There are bad consequences--you certainly described one scenario of events, but there's another scenario that will come if we do not respond appropriately, responsibly, to the ever increasing debt."
"I would say--and I'm not necessarily here advocating for my bankers; I'm here advocating for what I think is important to the economy in putting people to work is banks that can make loans."