“As he kicked off a congressional hearing on virtual currencies, Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.) made an admission that should surprise no one: Bitcoin ‘confused the heck’ out of him. His task, he said, was just to find out what Congress could do to help law enforcement as they tried to confront the novel challenges posed by the anonymous virtual currency.”
Source:Currency Cops Want Congress to Steer Clear of Bitcoin, Thanks – Businessweek