"Sovereign states, regardless of how we feel about their activities or motivations, are entitled to protection under sovereign immunity and to due process."
"Rep. James Himes, Please help maintain the integrity of foods as it was intended."
"Please help pass The farm bill. You must protect the best interest of consumers and farmers and not Special Interest and Lobbyist."
"I think the Himes-Garrett legislation here is the right approach. It brings much needed balance back into the process."
"Thank you for holding this hearing and for the comity with which we have worked together on this legislation."
"We therefore appreciate this subcommittee's consideration of legislation that would clarify the territorial scope of U.S. law."
"Proposals such as the Himes-Garrett bill will increase certainty for market participants and resolve inevitable conflicts that would result from overlapping regulations in foreign jurisdictions."
"I am an original cosponsor of the legislation that we are here to talk about, so I am very excited about it."
"I am really hopeful we are going to get something done here in good bipartisan fashion."
"I get a lot more comfortable on this stuff, on these ideas, if the investors who are purchasing these securities understand that they are purchasing a slightly different category of securities than ev..."
"Look, we get things done in this committee, and we do get things done in this committee because we are factual and we leave ideology behind."