"The court has totally screwed this up, and Congress has let them."
"The Committee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare recess of the Committee at any time."
"You can't hit the poor man by destroying the rich man. You can't strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You can't lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down."
"I have heard concerns that the Fed's Basel III revisions could increase costs for derivatives end users."
"I hope you will continue this dialogue with the committee once the joint rule is proposed."
"This administration--no wonder Secretary Becerra is too scared to sit there. He should be embarrassed of that record."
"We have worked for some time... to try and make sure that every available opportunity is there for all of our neighbors out in rural America."
"This is a humanitarian crisis, and it is a man-made crisis produced by political decisions from this White House."
"Every American, whether Democrat or Republican, should be horrified at this state of affairs."
"We have worked for some time, whether it is the concept of rural STEM through the Science Committee programs..."
"I have the honor, and privilege, and responsibility of chairing the Science, Space, and Technology Committee, as well as being a Member of the glorious and all-important Agriculture Committee."
"This really is an outstanding panel, and sounds like they are on track. We just need to help them down that track a little faster."
"The rule of law matters. What the Constitution and what Federal law dictate matter."
"Secretary Mayorkas has chosen to ignore or refuse to enforce over 10 different Federal laws. This is a dereliction of duty and a violation of his oath."
"Over the years the inefficiency in Federal permitting process have slowed down, and in some cases completely halted infrastructure investments and improvements across the country."
"It is concerning that U.S. banks will have to implement both significant market structure changes... and increased capital requirements."
"It is important that we do not allow Europe to become the standard setters for the United States."
"Congress should settle this by passing much-needed regulatory clarity for digital assets, not jurisdictions abroad like the EU."
