The letter was signed by 72 members of the House of Representatives, including Barney Frank (D-MA), Chairman of the Financial Services Committee; Spencer BAchus (R-AL), Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee; Howard Berman (D-CA), Chairman of hte Foreign Affairs Committee; and Ileana Ros-:ehtinen (R-FL), Ranking Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee. Copies of the letter were sent to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Secretary of the Treasury Timoghty Geithner. (Office of Congresswoman Waters, 2/26/09)