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This does not have to be. It's the result of failed leadership and a faulty vision.

And we will stop the unfairness of one generation passing larger and larger debts on to the next.

I have a very different vision for America and for our future. It's an America driven by freedom where free people pursuing happiness in their own unique ways create free enterprises that employ more and more Americans.

This president is putting us on a path where our lives will be ruled by bureaucrats and boards, commissions and czars.

Tonight is the beginning of the end of the disappointments of the Obama years. And it's the start of a new and better chapter that we will write together.

His problem really isn't about flip-flopping. His problem is where -- his policy positions that he -- that he has embraced and that he supports.

We will stop the days of apologizing for success at home and never again apologize for America abroad.

Is what you are telling me then that my understanding that--or my suggestion that those segregated account holders were harmed by that decision is not true?

Who at CFTC was handling the decisions related to enhanced supervision and the kind of bankruptcy or the bankruptcy proceedings?

Did the CFTC have a role to play in those decisions?

I want to thank the chair and the ranking member for working with me on this amendment to get it appropriately modified. This an area that I think there is broad bipartisan consensus, that we need to make sure--whether postal workers or…

Mr. President, first of all, let me thank the chairman and Senator Collins for their work on this bill. I know it has caused a great deal of interest and consternation, but the numbers are overwhelming that without this kind of…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for this hearing.

We've got to push more access. We've got to push more conduits.

Why should farmers and ranchers trust CME in the future to regulate and be able to protect their money?

I do not really want to give any benefits whatsoever to anybody who caused this debacle, and 'debacle' is not a tough enough word.

Let me point out that the record of the Committee will remain open for 2 weeks.