Barney Frank: “As I said to my friend from Louisiana, I know everybody can't hear everything. He defends against an accusation that was…”

“As I said to my friend from Louisiana, I know everybody can't hear everything. He defends against an accusation that was not made when he said, Don't say they are all up to no good. Several of us on this side have explicitly said that we believe the majority are well-intentioned. The problem, I think, is that where there are people who are not well-intentioned, there are no rules to stop them. But we did on several occasions quite say the opposite of what the gentleman said we shouldn't have said.”