Kit Bond: “The problem of shaky subprime mortgages was exacerbated in Wall Street by creating mirror derivatives...”

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.

In King County, you would be out of business there?

If it is a regulatory problem, we will get out our cattle prod and help you get those done.

I pledge to dedicate my skills and energy to strengthen our diplomatic and economic ties to Trinidad and Tobago to advance U.S. interests in the world and to promote American democratic values.