Patrick Leahy actually said...

I see too many major prosecutions ending in fines which turn out to be licenses to do business, licenses to violate the law.

We decided as a matter of national policy and national security that we had had it with the people who were gouging the members of the U.S. ...

I think we learned in the AIG boardroom what the market would do if it could do its thing.

I hope that prosecutors and defense attorneys around the country are reading it and raising questions.