After negotiating the labyrinth of security, coat checks and corridors, we were ushered into three seats inthefront row of Gallery booth No. 7, less than two feet behind the C-SPAN cameras installed there to monitor the proceedings.
Representatives from Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people ), Chase Bank USA and Citigroup (nyse: C - news - people ) will testify infrontofthe panel, chaired by U.S. Sen.