Jim Bunning: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman.”

You have the authority to issue your reports as you see fit.

I continue to hear from well over 40 Kentucky community banks about the heavy hand of your examiners and their supervisors.

No, no, no. Why is it your decision to report to the SEC and not to the public which you have an obligation to do?

In 2006, we had a huge housing crisis in this country. And even before that, the mortgage crisis showed its face in 2001 and 2002.