James Lankford actually said...

"Thank you to all of you for the work that you are doing and the dedication that you put to this."

"it does seem odd to say that at times we are getting, 'We have to have this in law to be able to hold it,' and at other times hearing, 'Do not put that in law. We want the flexibility.'"

"So, help me to understand what you gain by that, because right now--we talked about before, and I heard that testimony before, that, at times, we are not getting good supervision--it is not being enfo..."

"Right, but private investment is also tracking the day-to-day operations, trying to figure out are you going to make it, are you not going to make it."