"Congress should promptly eliminate federal preemption of the application of the state consumer protection laws to national banks."
"Thank you for holding this critical hearing to examine the targeted predatory lending practices that have ravaged our communities and our economy."
"The city's contention is that the discriminatory lending practices pursued by Wells Fargo promoted high-cost loan instruments which led to foreclosures far in excess of what the rate of foreclosure mi..."
"We must get what we bargain for, period."
"Whatever we buy for the military, it must do no harm to them."
"We must make sure that whatever equipment we buy, that it is the equipment that they need to carry out their mission."
"A lot of times this is based on politics."
"We had asked the Marine Corps to compile a list of incidents and mishaps involving the MV-22 since the aircraft was approved for full rate reduction in 2005."
"this is a continuation of this defense of mediocrity, and it bothers me tremendously."
"We've got a spare parts problem. We're cannibalizing planes that some say cost $64 million, others say more."
"there appears to be a design problem with the V-22."
"total workforce diversity is critically important to the Coast Guard. We view diversity as both mission relevant and an organizational imperative."