I think the worst are full of passionate intensity in a very sharp degree. And I think the question is whether the best have conviction.

I would point out that if you look behind you, you will see a lot of folks who are supporters of the Bureau.

I think there would be actually bipartisan sense that some of the more egregious actions on payday lenders needs to be stopped.

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The challenge, though, is when you have got these new technology tools, how do you balance the innovation.

What I would say is we believe it would not be appropriate for new FinTech startups to be getting an advantage in the marketplace.

Mr. President, I rise today to call attention to the significant contributions public servants make to our Nation every day. Since 2010, I have tried to come to the Senate floor on a fairly regular basis to recognize exemplary Federal…

The President's Budget, I believe, has a recommendation that we would decommission a carrier wing...

I think that is a great answer. I figured that there was a really good answer behind that and I am very glad I asked that question.

We need to look at innovative ways to do acquisition.

we've really got to think hard about, (a) what we're procuring, and (b) how we're doing it.

A 3-year budget cycle is not helpful for being agile.

Mr. Speaker, there is no question that, because of ObamaCare and government regulation, the cost of prescription drugs is going up--and going up too fast. We definitely need to reform our healthcare system, starting with repealing…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Let's look at the arguments, the straw men that have been set up by the other party claiming that this legislation does a manner of things that it simply does not do. First, they…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 2745, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Mr. Speaker, since I have one speaker remaining, I reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. Speaker, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Farenthold), a member of the Judiciary Committee, and the vice chair of the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law.

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Farenthold).