Evan Bayh: “I appreciate your hospitality and your leadership on these critically important issues.”

Well, and if they have to be focused on capital preservation, then obviously they are not lending, and that is yet another drag upon the recovery, isn't it?

I believe is discriminatory. Times have changed since then and it seems to me we should respond to those changes, changes in the attitude of our people, the acceptance of gay and lesbian people in the workplace.

Capital liquidity standards, resolution protocols, how we handle derivatives, all those kinds of things, it is just important that we harmonize as much as possible.

I rise today to commend members of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and Members of the Senate for their support of the National Alzheimer's Project Act, S. 3036. In particular, the committee was helpful in…