Men including Will Ferrell, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd and Dana Carvey – the Saturday Night Live actors who have played every American president since Gerald Ford, save Ronald Reagan – have teamed up to spread a message.

This web video is meant to push Congress across the financial regulatory reform finish line and pass a strong, independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency.

You have to know that the people of your country are getting very unhappy with the government when even the comedians are standing up (albeit in a funny way) to tell the government to get its act together.

Even so, it was great to see all these comedy geniuses in one room.