We have not had a hearing here on Fannie and Freddie in a year.

So the regionals upstream from you that typically would have provided liquidity... those folks... that has gone away for you?

So in seeking a solution to the Fannie-Freddie dilemma that all of us find ourselves in, we need to figure out a way to deal still, though, with creating liquidity for you to keep this constant access to capital.

It is pretty evident to me that what they have laid out is they want to continue business as it has been over the last year.

I certainly hope that you all will weigh in.

I almost imagined a couple of folks sitting around at the White House drinking Diet Cokes.

I do want to point out that you are fudging a little bit on the history side of this.

You decided--when I say God-like, I mean, a 363 bankruptcy is pretty much a God-like kind of thing.

The Greatest Generation we all hailed. We have statues and tributes to the Greatest Generation.

Well, I guess what has troubled me about this is I know politics are not involved, although I would like to know who we call.

You know, we had a guy named Mark Zandi up here who told us if we put $1 in these companies, we would end up between $75 and $125 billion.

I just see some of the policy things that are trying to be changed around 136, which looks like they may have a really good chance of receiving it.