"But they are all victims of crime, and we have to recognize them."
"People who traffic babies have got to go to jail, and they have got to stay there a while, a long time."
"I cannot think of a higher priority."
"What are some of these masters making in Houston, Texas?"
"If we choose to, we can eliminate your existence, your very existence. You are a creature of Congress, you exist because Congress decided that you should be there?"
"can you give some indication as to how Dodd-Frank has had a positive impact on the financial system with reference to its stability?"
"the financial system is stronger today, yet there are still some concerns that have to be addressed"
"Today's hearing is an opportunity to learn more about the Office of Financial Research's work last year as well as what we can expect from their 2014 agenda."
"We should be clear, Mr. Chairman, as to what this report is and what it is not. It is not a green light to designate actors in the industry as systemically important institutions."
"Are there policies that we should review such that this type of inequality does not continue to expand?"
"I was inspired by the unity of the effort when I was there."