Edward Royce actually said...

"You told the committee in November that if the economy were to deteriorate in a significant way, potentially anything, including negative interest rates, would be on the table."

"This timing is interesting because it comes at a time when the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan have both instituted these negative interest rate policies."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."

"I guess the real surprise here is just how much money we are talking about in terms of revenues to these governments in the Western hemisphere, and across the developing world."