02/23/2009
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"I appreciate the fact that both you and Senator Crapo have already raised the issue of protecting critical supply chains."
"I certainly hope they did not invest money they could not afford to lose, but it is not the Government's job to tell people which stocks they can and which they cannot buy."
"In my view, there is one action that regulators should pursue, and Chairman Brown alluded to this, and that is to finish the work that it started in 2004 for a faster settlement cycle."
"I really do fear that oftentimes these retail investors are, frankly, not customers. I think they are the product."