Political Quotes

Howard Lutnick

The Public Record

U.S. Secretary of Commerce in the Trump administration; longtime CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald.

Quotes by year · 2023–2026129 total · peak 2025 (106)
2023: 1 quote2025: 106 quotes2026: 22 quotes
Nov 5, 2025

We are laser-focused on bringing critical mineral and rare earth manufacturing back home, ensuring America’s supply chain is strong, secure and perfectly reliable.

apnews.com
Nov 5, 2025

Our investment in Vulcan Elements will accelerate U.S. production of rare earth magnets for American manufacturers.

apnews.com
Aug 23, 2025

So we’ll deliver the money which was already committed under the Biden administration. We’ll get equity in return for it, get a good return for the American taxpayer instead of just giving grants away.

thehill.com
Aug 21, 2025

We should get an equity stake for our money.

msnbc.com
Aug 19, 2025

Instead of just giving grants away under the CHIPS Act, Trump thinks the government should get benefits to the economics that we put out.

nbcnews.com
Aug 19, 2025

We should get an equity stake for our money, so we’ll deliver the money which was already committed under the Biden administration.

nbcnews.com
Jul 30, 2025

No extensions, no more grace periods. Aug. 1, the tariffs are set; they’ll go into place.

nypost.com
Jul 25, 2025

That’s pretty good. Let’s just stay calm, stay cool.

breitbart.com
Jul 24, 2025

Basically, Americans will have control. Americans will own the technology. Americans will control the algorithm. That’s something Donald Trump is willing to do.

cnbc.com
Jul 24, 2025

We’ve made the decision. You can’t have Chinese control and have something on 100 million American phones.

cnbc.com
Jul 24, 2025

You can't really go meet somebody and not bring up the topics that are open.

usatoday.com
Jul 24, 2025

And those decisions are coming very soon, so let's see what the Chinese do. They've got to approve it. The deal is over to them right now.

usatoday.com