Barney Frank actually said...

We can't. We are contractually obligated to reward the people that have driven us to the edge of the precipice--$1 million bonuses, at that.

Frank points out the absurdity of bonuses given to those responsible for the crisis.

10/21/2009

More Barney Frank Quotes

Republicans immersed themselves in an aggressive unrelenting campaign to repeal, weaken, and pressure regulators.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is up and running, already returning $4.6 billion to 15 million consumers.

Dodd-Frank... provided oversight to Wall Street, gave regulators the tools to end the era of too-big-to-fail entities.

I hope to hear you remind my Republican colleagues about just how close to the brink we came in 2008.