Frank Lucas actually said...

"I have heard concerns that the Fed's Basel III revisions could increase costs for derivatives end users."

"I hope you will continue this dialogue with the committee once the joint rule is proposed."

"We have worked for some time... to try and make sure that every available opportunity is there for all of our neighbors out in rural America."

"I have the honor, and privilege, and responsibility of chairing the Science, Space, and Technology Committee, as well as being a Member of the glorious and all-important Agriculture Committee."