These amendments are getting more and more strange as the evening wears on. The favorite indictment of this Bank, I think, is that it picks winners and losers, and yet here is an amendment that does exactly that. It puts these artificial…
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Obviously, they don't get what a sovereign wealth fund is. It just is a balance of payments between countries, and I think that it is a dilatory argument.
I, too, oppose this amendment. This amendment incorrectly presumes that sovereign wealth funds have some special linkage to export financing. Sovereign wealth funds do not have a direct link to export credit financing. The gentleman is…
I think it is important to talk about other reforms to SSDI, but I do want to highlight the fact that the private group long-term disability insurance, according to one study, already saves federal programs $2 billion a year.
History has shown us that the best remedy to poverty, and especially the cycle of poverty, is a well-paying job.
Poverty is a critical challenge for our Nation, and, far too often, children end up being the primary victims.
It's time for all business leaders to see what's become increasingly clear. Our economy has been stalled for more than a decade.
I think everyone here shares Mr. Whitman's sentiments about the crushing and remorseless nature of poverty.
I think we can all take a lesson from this bipartisan alliance.
Persons with opioid use disorder need access to all forms of effective therapy.
Research has shown that a comprehensive approach to treatment yields the best results.
Most of people in my business are convinced that you are biased against all of us.
The DOL rule that is being reproposed seeks to mitigate these conflicts of interest so that the best advisers in companies get clients and compensation based on the best interest and the outcomes for their clients. I think that this is a…
We believe the Department of the Treasury would benefit from a specific legislative solution.
The rule must be fixed to foster MEP sponsorship and participation.
But if you allow the decision to be made in the Department of the Interior, all of a sudden you do what happens in the 2002 report: it becomes a very politicized process there.
These guys have all given you examples of how the present system with the Department of the Interior has not been transparent, has been politicized.
That is what we are trying to do with this thing.