Kit Bond: “So, we should absolutely ignore the $446 million request for Amtrak.”

We won't be ignored.

You'll also be responsible for recommending policies to promote economy, efficiency and effectiveness of the agency.

That means you would often have the unenviable task of determining whether or not there are such violations.

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.