"Well, why aren't proprietary--then why aren't there proprietary loans being made now----"
"So there is no Federal oversight over the mortgage banking industry when it relates--relating to reverse mortgages?"
"They're expensive, they're complicated, and the other looming issue out there, in spite of what you see on television, this is not a government benefit."
"the taxpayers have an interest in that piece of property being insured. They're on the hook."
"This is about a few bad guys that we need to make sure that we're paying attention to so they do not victimize people needlessly."
"There's risk if they don't do it right?"
"The success of Fannie Mae is completely dependent upon the American taxpayers, right?"
"This is not a town hall. This is not a forum for Senator Claire McCaskill."
"I discovered when we started looking into this product that part of the problem was Congress's voracious appetite for more money to spend."
"I don't know how that salesman sleeps at night."
"I think we are so caught in the weeds of this market and the cost of money and what's going on in this economy that we're losing sight that seniors aren't getting the information they need and deserve..."