Michael Capuano actually said...

We need independent, thoughtful, credit rating agencies who are not beholden to the people that they're working for.

I don't understand why I have to accept the fact that issuer-paid business will continue to go on forever.

I can't believe any of you really believe that credit rating agencies' judgments, right now, is trusted by anybody in their right mind.

You have every right to say anything you want. Go right ahead. You don't have a right to sell it.