there is probably nothing that is more divisive and more contentious than is this rule in the West with farmers and ranchers.

FERC is a very logical choice.

There is a difference just being heard and then feel like, well, they heard me, but then they ignored everything I said.

So in short, your platform distributes content that other peoples publish.

Would you agree with me that section 230 was created to protect platforms like yours from lawsuits when you distribute information?

The idea that somehow corporate greed has just been invented in America is absurd.

Yes, that is kind of how the free enterprise system works.

I am one of those Americans who is concerned about the fact that Americans tend to pay a lot more for drugs than do people in other countries.

Free enterprise created vaccines that saved millions of lives.

It's just not true. House Freedom Caucus has one member who asked for a vote on something like that, but the Freedom Caucus itself doesn't do that, nor would the Freedom Caucus support that in the absence of a full repeal of the 16th…

the President claims to be a steward of fiscal responsibility, with a track record on deficit and debt accumulation in the last two years.

the President claims to be a steward of fiscal responsibility, with a track record on deficit and debt accumulation in the last two years.

I do want to remind everyone, anyone watching this hearing, as well as American taxpayers more broadly, that it's Congress that ultimately determines annual spending and revenue levels, not the President's annual budget.

It's just not true. House Freedom Caucus has one member who asked for a vote on something like that, but the Freedom Caucus itself doesn't do that, nor would the Freedom Caucus support that in the absence of a full repeal of the 16th…

Do you recognize that in the next ten years or so, the Trust Fund on Social Security is going to run out?

Do you believe that Republicans in the House and in the Senate are going to vote to raise taxes and nothing else, just raise taxes to save Medicare?

Do you recognize that in the next ten years or so, the Trust Fund on Social Security is going to run out?

To say somehow that he's been cutting the deficit is just not realistic.