"The task of modernizing the insurance regulatory system is absolutely essential."
"The situation is offensive to me; it is offensive to the American people."
"Your approach is refreshing and energizing and thank you very much."
"transit in Oregon has been incredibly important, certainly from the viewpoint of economic development, from the viewpoint of reducing our carbon footprint."
"There has been discussion about whether you could have categorized credit default swaps as insurance."
"So several people have spoken to the role of the AAA rating as being borrowed or used, if you will."
"I am not sure this point has really been addressed."
"I had an interesting conversation the other day with a senior member of the New York Stock Exchange."
"I just wanted to make sure I captured your comment correctly, that the credit default swaps were the great enabler of the major financial meltdown we are experiencing."
"I will say it is kind of a sad commentary on our regulatory system if all it takes is changing the name from insurance to swap in order to bypass regulation."
"the failure of regulation has turned the American dream of home ownership into an American nightmare of home ownership."