01/12/2009
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"If you are a bank and you want to operate like some non-bank entity, like a hedge fund, then don't be a bank. Don't let banks use their customers' money to do anything other than traditional banking."
"I am quite satisfied we are holding this hearing today because it is literally a life-or-death issue for my constituents."
"If that rate of carnage were maintained for an entire year, one in every 375 individuals in my hometown would perish."
"We have more than 60 Mayors representing communities across the country who have sent a letter to the President and Congressional leaders calling for broadband investment."