If this sort of tactic to start the hearing without starting the hearing is because we have more Members on the Republican side than the Democrat side, I would give the Chair assurances that it is not our intention to adjourn.
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Candidate Trump made it very clear that he could save hundreds of billions of dollars on prescription drugs...
And that is the decision of the Administration down in my home state of Texas to, once again, throw in the towel with our indicted Attorney General...
These are the simple but extremely effective tools of Reg BI, which guarantee that the best interests of Main Street investors are put first.
By setting the investors' best interest as the overarching standard of conduct, Reg BI ensures that customers will not only have unfettered access and choices, but they will be protected by a significantly heightened standard of care.
Regulation Best Interest is a simple concept that addresses a very complex problem.
The question is not new. It has been asked before. And it is completely appropriate for the Secretary to add this question to the decennial census.
I thank the gentleman for his thoughtfulness. I have often said there are two ways things get done here in Washington, D.C.: slow and never. Let's hope that this is one of those times where it is just slow and that we get the Senate to act…
I want to thank the gentlewoman for her deliberative process and the way that she has managed that. I thank her. I think this is one of the rare moments where you have true bipartisan support on something that is just common sense. We need…
I remain committed to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to achieve that desired result in a way that does not undermine progress and that has already been made.
So we must lower the prescription drug prices, and I hear this from our veteran's population, our senior population, but the general population.
I am also pleased that we will be considering Congressman Lynch's Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Act.
I am also happy to see that the committee will be considering Congresswoman Maloney's bill, which I know she and her team have worked very long and hard on.
I am convinced that there is no better issue to start our subcommittee's work than a discussion of policies to detect and deter these financial crimes.
The straightforward bill provides needed transparency by requiring companies in the United States to disclose the financial beneficiary in order to prevent criminals and wrongdoers from exploiting their status as a company for criminal…
It is imperative that we modernize our efforts to combat financial crimes because our adversaries will continue to modernize theirs.
These are some of the most pressing issues facing our country and the world, and I am excited for the opportunity this Congress presents to confront them head on.
I would like to thank Chairwoman Waters for creating this new Subcommittee on National Security, International Development and Monetary Policy.