Carl Levin actually said...

"These deals were so important that they were taken to Metro's board of directors for approval."

"The amount of the incentives dramatically increased. Is that correct?"

"You insisted in that contract that they would pay a penalty if they did not put their metal into another Metro warehouse."

"I think it is dangerous for financial holding companies to engage in a multiplicity of physical commodity-related activities with the presumption that there is no risk."