I believe that we must have broad support within the community we wish to regulate if we ultimately want to protect consumers and innovation.

The CFTC's principle-based approach has proven to effectively protect consumers in the derivatives market.

I have consistently said in the past that I believe the CFTC is the right agency to regulate spot digital commodities.

The two agencies have a long history of working well together, and I will focus on the word 'well.'

You are always welcome to use airtime, so thank you for being here.

We must also protect innovation and provide regulatory certainty businesses need to maintain their operations in the United States.

It is vital that we limit our policy proposals to the agencies that we have jurisdiction over, in this case the CFTC.

To my knowledge, Congress has never held a hearing solely on decentralized finance, not once.

We have done a good job, I think, by and large, over the past 10 years implementing Dodd-Frank and Title VII.

Again, we certainly do need to get a farm bill done, and we just have a real difference of opinion as to how we get that done.

The legislation encourages other Tribes to engage in similar immoral conduct, creating a significant threat that more sacred sites will be destroyed.

The advocacy for this legislation has been predicated on lies and falsehoods.

The legislation rewards one Tribe for conduct that is morally reprehensible and violative of the cultural code all other sister tribes collectively abide.

As a ninth-generation Arkansan and a lifelong outdoorsman, I have enjoyed many extraordinary natural places across our state throughout my life.

Throughout my nearly decade in Congress, I have worked tirelessly to support our natural landscape, expand recreational outdoor opportunities in the 2nd Congressional District of Arkansas.

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has prioritized improving outdoor experiences.

I disagree with you on that. We should vote smartly. We should put smart policy in place.

At the end of the day, there is no reason to oppose the Carcieri fix legislation.