Robert Menendez actually said...

"If you don't have the right measurements and you don't have the right effectiveness, that money doesn't necessarily produce your national goals."

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

"Regulators also should take into account off-balance-sheet assets and conduits as if these risks were on-balance-sheet."

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