"Too many folks still do not know that--at least Virginians feel that we have totally wasted all that first $350 billion."
"They have risk, and hopefully we are going to, at the end of the day, come out relatively close to whole."
"I want to hear the testimony, as well, and get to the questions. I am just going to give you a heads up. I am going to come back to you on issues around transparency."
"I had a family member who I warned time and again do not get into this adjustable rate mortgage."
"I think that is the point that Senator Warner is making, and I think if you have a strong, sensible, balanced regulatory system, the world could also follow us."
"My concern is, Mr. Chairman, that we clearly need to do a better job of protecting the consumer."
"I think your question is right at the heart of it."
"We had that situation last week in the Madoff hearing where we had both SEC and FINRA here, and, you know, asked very much suddenly, you know, on broker-dealers, if somebody says they were an investme..."
"So actually making a risk assessment of the product, and then if the assessment was the product was too risky, then perhaps saying some universes of consumers might not be eligible to----"
"Even if we have a regulated system, you could make the argument that might be the safer system."
"So there has to be some protection component."