"So, we are not going to be back here a year from now having this same conversation again."
"So, no one should be above the law. If you steal a hundred bucks on Main Street, you are probably going to jail. If you steal a billion bucks on Wall Street, you darn well better go to jail, too."
"Now, as Judge Rakoff of the Southern District of New York has noted, the law on this is clear."
"I hope to continue to work with Senator Harkin to advance our bill so that some flexibility and some sensibleness is appropriate and available to all workers in the case of trying to make reasonable s..."
"Thank you, Madam Chairman."
"Thank you for holding this hearing allowing me to be here today."
"The President of the United States asked you to serve your country by joining the NLRB, and your first appointment was consistent with this long, bipartisan tradition of recess appointments."
"I believe that public companies should not be able to spend huge sums of shareholder money on political communication without informing investors."
"the banks have not forgiven those loans. They have not provided adequate relief to this family, and I do not know how many other families are in those circumstances."
"What number is 'many more'? More than one?"
"If struggling borrowers cannot discharge their loans in bankruptcy, and if your banks will not give them loan modifications, Mr. Hunt, what are they supposed to do?"