"Under SEC Chairman Gensler's leadership, in Iowa, my home State, small and mid-sized businesses are being crushed by both ill-thought-out rules and increased compliance costs."
"Chairman Behnam, thank you very much for the work that the CFTC and your team has done in this area."
"We have received some feedback from a number of stakeholders regarding some downstream impacts of Basel III and its proposal on the derivative markets and ultimately the end-user."
"I have witnessed continuous decisions that have hurt small businesses back in my home State of Iowa."
"I am proud to have co-led the Protect Small Business and Prevent Illicit Financial Activity Act."
"We all know in this city, that type of bipartisan agreement is something that should be celebrated."
"Regulators, namely the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the prudential regulators, must not make hedging so costly it becomes prohibitivel..."
"We are in some very serious times with our debt, and it is on the backs of our children and grandchildren."
"We will have no path forward in paying down our national debt if we do not make these reforms now."
"I want to commend you for your Committee on advancing a budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2024 that would reduce the national deficit by $16 trillion and balance our Federal budget within ten years."
"I also just want to highlight here how fantastic the Natural Resources Committee has been on standing up for American energy independence."
"I am here to just really highlight the important role that biofuels help play in supporting countless jobs to reduce prices at the pump for Americans."