Christopher Bond actually said...

It is a pleasure to welcome Mr. Mendez and to join with the hallelujah and amen chorus in applauding your nomination.

I hope in the QDR there's some realism that strikes and that you do take a look at the costs.

It is a great story that has convinced many people, as they now see how it resolves.

Throwing billions of taxpayer dollars at the banks without cleansing the toxic assets is simply throwing money down a rat hole.