Kit Bond: “So what we want to do with Choice Neighborhoods is to say it has been so effective on public housing.”

The only thing I would add, I took a very high-level law school course on banking and bankruptcy.

I think one of the most critical values that will come of financial reform, if it gets passed, which I strongly encourage, is that without question, no one is carving out the products that you address.

I believe strongly we take for granted our defense base will always be there, maintaining capacity and innovation to keep the United States and our warfighters second to none.

It seemed to me that that policy was designed to bail out lenders on their risky investments but did little to save a home with a risky loan for the homeowner.