We want that contract settlement agreement.

You do not have the directive in statute to answer our questions today.

Do you think this is a problem?

I co-sponsored--the first bill I co-sponsored was a balanced budget amendment to the United States Constitution to finally force Washington to live within its means, stop balancing our books and start paying down the debt.

Can you commit today, Mr. Powell, that you will do everything humanly possible within your purview to make sure that the regulatory burden for our small financial institutions are controlled and hopefully repealed?

I tell you it makes my belly sick.

One of the roles of Government as I see it is to make sure that we create laws and rules are made such that our families are helped in such they live better lives with more opportunities and more freedom.

I am really concerned about some of the folks on the other side of the aisle today saying something to this and I will paraphrase, I hope I get it right that they are concerned about any adjustments to Dodd-Frank when it comes to…

I have been a very big proponent and continue to about reducing or limiting the regulatory environment that is redundant and unnecessary and harmful.

The two reasons why the economy is doing so well is the great work in repealing red tape and also the tax cuts that have been recently enacted.

It is always good to see you. Thank you very much for being here, and please continue--I know you will--your great work for our veterans.