"I would say that certainly as a general principle, a level playing field is important."
"There is no question that the ability to surveil and strike any target on earth is vital to our national security."
"How does it feel to lead an unconstitutional agency?"
"FHA can no longer tolerate putting taxpayers at risk by allowing obligations like these to be placed ahead of the mortgage itself ahead of default."
"I hope the House passes it and the President can sign it into law in short order, so when vulnerable consumers are targeted by these scam loans, they will at least know the true terms that they are fa..."
"I think there's a good chance we'll pass that into law this year."
"I believe this threat is grave."
"I think it's an extremely high priority, and most people probably underestimate how close we are to that kind of solution."
"I strongly support that as well. But I think that we have a real opportunity in the very short term..."
"I think that's something we should entertain as well."
"I think we should take a serious second look at extending the New START Treaty."