There are very few direct quotes from Paulsen in this article.
The author may very well be twisting his comments to fit his own liberal agenda. Liberals want to see the warrants idea gain traction; their idol Schumer is pushing it today.
The Dems are the ones who put it in the bailout bill as an option.
I wish people here would get smarter.
I don't recall McCain objecting to this. Without McCain, of course, the bailout would have never been approved.