Bob Bennett: “This subcommittee is going to have to exercise its authority to try to correct some of the problems we have in this…”

We do not make money when we foreclose on customers. It is in our best interest to figure out ways to make loans perform again.

I can understand the impulse for a moratorium. I am not at all sure that a blanket moratorium as broad as this one will produce any higher degree of safety than a more targeted kind of thing.

The more dependent we become on imported oil, the more difficult many of our challenges are.

I think the outcry would be very, very strong. There is a huge conflict of interest here, and such an individual should not be included.