I want to know, to what degree, Mr. Stiglitz, would retaining some of the cuts for the wealthiest individuals and the corporations from the previous Trump tax cuts, or increasing those cuts, how would that benefit ordinary Americans?

My father, the mechanic, would ask the question, why is it that working people who earn their income by the sweat of their brow pay a higher marginal rate than do millionaires getting a return on their already existing investments?

It's estimated that, by the end of this decade, the hedge funds will own some 40 percent of the single-family rental houses in America.

the extension of the kinds of policies that President Trump enacted would, I believe, be not only bad for the typical American, but be bad for our overall economy.

Hedge funds want to take that off the plate of middle-class Americans and put it on their plate.

Mr. President, this last weekend, I held six townhalls in six rural counties, and in townhall after townhall, people asked me: What happened to the Supreme Court? How did it become so corrupt? Why hasn't the Chief Justice reined it in…

It's estimated that, by the end of this decade, the hedge funds will own some 40 percent of the single-family rental houses in America.

the extension of the kinds of policies that President Trump enacted would, I believe, be not only bad for the typical American, but be bad for our overall economy.

My father, the mechanic, would ask the question, why is it that working people who earn their income by the sweat of their brow pay a higher marginal rate than do millionaires getting a return on their already existing investments?

Is there any logic to saying that we should keep homeownership, single-family homeownership, on the plate of middle class Americans?

I want to know, to what degree, Mr. Stiglitz, would retaining some of the cuts for the wealthiest individuals and the corporations from the previous Trump tax cuts, or increasing those cuts, how would that benefit ordinary Americans?

People are watching the dream of homeownership disappear before their eyes, for their children.

Is there any logic to saying that we should keep homeownership, single-family homeownership, on the plate of middle class Americans?

I feel very strongly that sources and methods have got to be secret and that has got to be a sacrosanct principle in the Intelligence Community.

I think in a democracy it's important that our laws be transparent and public to the maximum extent possible.

I absolutely think the public has a strong interest.

Is it responsible for Congress to say we're going to ignore the enormous damage that climate change is doing across our country?

This is going to be an ongoing kind of process between, you know, sources and methods--got to be secret--and public law so people can sit in a coffee shop and figure out what in the world is going on back here.