"I do think that more than anything else this is going to boil down to a jurisdictional fight."
"Let me reiterate once again: Our pork is safe to eat."
"I feel that we as Members of Congress need to press United States Trade Representative Kirk and the rest of the Obama Administration to hold these trading partners--and I use the term 'partner' loosel..."
"Clearly, if this situation persists, we will lose producers altogether at an ever-increasing rate, which, in my opinion, is an unacceptable outcome."
"This hearing is not just about H1N1. There are so many other issues that are affecting the pork industry."
"I would encourage this Committee to review this policy in light of the current conditions."
"So, from my perspective, these are all lessons coming out of the failure of those institutions, and, hence, the need for regulators to have clear authority to require changes when necessary in the con..."
"it seems that Treasury intended to give clearinghouses the ability to allow end-users to move swaps transactions from one clearinghouse to another."
"the language in the Treasury proposal could be read to force--to force--clearinghouses to treat transactions as fungible, which could have a negative systemic risk implication."
"You want a meeting with me on health care, I will give it to you."
"Protesters could have made an appointment but chose an ambush instead."