Richard Shelby actually said...

"I am hoping that we will give you every tool you need to do your job and to hire the people that you need to execute that."

"But part of your mandate, the Securities and Exchange Commission, is to protect the investor. Is that right?"

"But at the same time, this currency, these cryptocurrencies, they lack intrinsic value, it seems to me."

"What should we do first? Should we worry about the financial system? Sure. Should we worry about our electrical grid? Sure. But we also have to worry, first of all, about national security and the imp..."