Robert Menendez actually said...

"Pakistan is important. Important to us, important to the region and the world."

"The question is, Are we going to have a strategy and metrics of benchmarks by which we can judge that continuing to use billions of dollars of the Federal taxpayer money is going to achieve our goal?"

"I think we will do it very quickly, certainly before the end of the month, assuming this authority goes through."

"if we have gotten to the point that an institution is 'too big to fail,' haven't we in some respects already failed?"