"But that does not mean that you get to arbitrarily create some rule out of thin air that we never granted you to make them regulate on climate emissions."
"Overall, I seek the following bills be included in this year's Water Resources Development Act (WRDA): ..."
"Congress painted with a broad brush in 1933 and 1934, not in 2023."
"I am not sitting here in favor of mass expansion of electric vehicles in the United States because the component pieces actually are dirtier than the internal combustion engine."
"For the last 14 years in Congress, we viewed Dodd-Frank as the holy grail for safe and sound banking."
"Do you believe that the legislative power resides within the congressional body and not the executive?"
"Why does the border agent have to show up every single day, in, frankly, in some office buildings down on the southern border, which are extremely confined, but somebody over at the Department of Stat..."
"That should not actually be going out, by the way, because we are hitting the debt ceiling with $31 trillion in debt, so sending $600 billion out the door for the 'pandemic' which is already over, to ..."
"I am the sponsor in the House for the bill that repeals the CFPB, so I want to just level set for a moment."
"If you were to ask me if the CFPB is unconstitutional as a whole, I would say yes."
"I would actually argue for our colleagues as we appropriate dollars into the future, if we say it should be appropriated for X purpose, it should not be allowed to be used for Y purpose."