Patrick Leahy actually said...

"We have to find out how you protect the money that is being spent on the road to recovery in this economy."

"I pushed to ensure that we had a strong, independent Inspector General, and that led to the creation of the Special Inspector General for TARP."

"We do know that banks and mortgage companies relaxed their standards for loans."

"We have to rebuild and strengthen the Justice Department's ability to enforce Federal fraud laws."