"The idea that we are finding political slogans to justify less auditing is something we should be skeptical of."
"I think there are now over 1,000 of these unicorns."
"I do not think any of us trust the Iranian regime, but I do think we have to negotiate with them just as Roosevelt negotiated with Stalin, and Nixon negotiated with Mao."
"We do not want to see Saudi, we do not particularly want to see a nuclear-armed Saudi Arabia."
"Diplomatic relations and niceties can be reversed, governments can be overthrown, but nuclear weapons or nuclear weapons technology stays where it is."
"The Administration is not doing all they can to try to keep this scourge out of our economic system."
"We do not want to see a nuclear-armed Saudi Arabia."
"I will just point out that in addition to the Abrahamic Accords, the Biden Administration's brokerage of an agreement with Lebanon... they may not be Abrahamic but they are important."
"We can't trash Sam Bankman-Fried and then support his bill."
"A currency is supposed to be a store of value, and a medium of exchange, and a measuring stick of value."
"Can you think of anything that crypto adds to people doing honest transactions in conformity with U.S. law?"
"If I want to transfer crypto to somebody, and they want to buy a sandwich with it, I have to take my dollars, pay a fee, and convert it to crypto."