Paul E. Kanjorski: “As most Members of this Chamber know, we recently lost a dear friend and colleague. Congressman Jack Murtha passed away…”

The Republican plan that was put forward last week addresses various policies that put the taxpayer at risk, but has no bail-out in the future.

Their testimony was quite clear that it was their opinion that the failure of any one of them, and particularly Chrysler, would cause systemic risk if they were allowed to fail.

Part of the question I have is something I hear from many of my constituents, particularly after the most recent financial crisis in the country; they ask the question why, after mistakes are made by people in various positions of…

I have never seen anything in the world more devious or backdoor to come in to Federal regulation than doing it this way, and with the least amount of real direct effect.