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

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

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

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

As policymakers 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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

prior to breaking for the Memorial Day recess, the House Agriculture Committee did something few beltway pundits thought was possible. The committee approved, in a bipartisan manner, a farm bill that meets the needs of farmers, ranchers…

I want to thank you two, the Chair and Ranking Member, for bringing this forward.

We are in a situation where we have a lot of important hearings here, but I don't know that we are going to have any more important than the topic that we are discussing today.

I rise today to offer my sincere gratitude and appreciation to Jeff Andrieu, a lieutenant colonel in the Air National Guard for his exemplary service and unwavering commitment. From his beginning as a civil engineer in the Louisiana Air…

I want to thank you two, the Chair and Ranking Member, for bringing this forward.

We are in a situation where we have a lot of important hearings here, but I don't know that we are going to have any more important than the topic that we are discussing today.