Thank you, Chairman.

Well, thank you very much, Director.

Cyber security is the issue de jure and will be, I think, for the rest of our lives.

CBO aspires to, and must maintain a non-partisan, independent, and reliable record on the Hill.

I think in North Carolina you actually have some real evidence of what happens when a law is impose and then again when it is taken off.

predatory lending is fundamentally, structurally different than responsible lending. High-cost lending turns incentives on their head, so that lenders succeed when borrowers fail.

there is simply no real business pressure for carbon pricing at this point.

they ran a big covert operation against their own country to try to prevent the action that we are trying to push for now.

I think those of us who support carbon capture and removal as an essential way to safety in all of this need to think about it in those terms.

you cannot talk about natural gas emissions without talking about methane.

With a price on carbon, that would be consistent with global progress, you say, but it would also facilitate global progress through border adjustments.

the fossil fuel industry has known for decades about this problem. They have had every chance to deal responsibly with the pollution.

Yes, there is no single--it is silver buckshot, not silver bullet, I think is the way to describe it.

Well, let`s start with the ag bill which we went to the press conference day before yesterday, I want to say. It has 20, Republican co-sponsors. And it will instruct the Department of Agriculture to build a verifiable carbon offset so that…

I am joined by Senator Van Hollen in reintroducing the Consumer Credit Control Act, which gives consumers greater control over when and how their consumer reports are shared by consumer reporting agencies. Our current consumer reporting…

Yes, I think the rule has to be every bill has to be a climate bill, and there has to be a big climate bill.

50 percent plus by 2030 is a real serious commitment.

The first is that we`ve got a good start on a big bill right now with a massive investment in electronic vehicles, electronic vehicle infrastructure, to turn the transportation sector around.