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The collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have been a really stark reminder of the important role Treasury does play

We have a responsibility to deliver for the American people by working together to draft and pass funding bills

Strong funding for Treasury means strong enforcement of our sanctions against Russia and Iran, the drug cartels, and other dangerous actors.

I think it has a profound impact in Asia, for example. Everyone is watching to see how we and the world respond to this aggression.

The IRS is now answering 90 percent of its phone calls. That is a dramatic improvement from the 13 percent last year.

Let me encourage you, and the other members of the administration, including the President, to make that case to the American people, much more forcefully.

This disappoints me, and I ask you: do you think you are requesting sufficient funding?

I view the two challenges as interconnected, and believe that Russia and China are working in concert to reshape the international order to our disadvantage.

This is a tragedy that affects each and every one of our States.

The Russians feel that the Black Sea is kind of their backyard pool, and no one including the United States should be playing in their pool.

The Russians can't be trusted to tell the truth and they can't be trusted in terms of international law, so can't be trusted, can't be believed.

Well, if there is anything we have learned over the last 20 years, it is that we have to think the unthinkable.

I hope we are learning something from this experience.

But now let me ask a question you may know the answer to, and that is, what is the cost of maintaining or life extension of an existing nuclear plant per megawatt?

One of the problems with our energy markets today is that it favors today cost and does not take into account capital costs.

Well, if there is anything we have learned over the last 20 years, it is that we have to think the unthinkable.

Well, no one wants to short-circuit the safety process. On the other hand, it is a question of how long does it take?

I hope we are learning something from this experience.