Opening Statement of Senator Jim Bunning Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Hearing on Turmoil in the U.S. Credit Markets Tuesday, September 23, 2008 Video So much has happened since we last had these witnesses before our Committee that we could probably hold hearings for a week and still have more to talk about. It is hard to even know where to begin. Most pressing is the $700 billion Treasury proposal that is being negotiated with the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. The Paulson proposal is an attempt to do what we so often do in Washington – … Continue reading Senator Bunning Goes to Washington!