"I can tell you, one of the things I am not a big fan of is just too much bureaucracy."
"I want to thank the administration for the enactment of the Colombia Free Trade Agreement, which I think was very important."
"It is clear when I am home in Illinois that what manufacturers are asking of the Federal Government--they want a fair and competitive tax code, they want less intrusion from Federal agencies, and they..."
"We want to maintain a marketplace of innovation and give consumers the tools to protect their personal information."
"I do have some serious concerns that without privacy protections, consumers could lose confidence in the online free market."
"This is very important... it is extremely important I think to the future of energy in this country."
"we can go to Washington, D.C., and we can talk about laws and we can talk about bills and all that kind of stuff, but you really don't know how it impacts people until you hear from people"
"there is a role for the government in the economy, but what is that role, and we definitely don't want to have too much of a role"
"I have had people who run grain elevators come in and talk to me about the impact that Dodd-Frank is going to have on their business."
"We're trying to find that balance between too much government regulation, which freezes up the system and continues to stagnate the economy, and no government regulation, which also is bad for the eco..."
"Well, thank you, Madam Chairman, for putting this on."
"And again, we are talking about regulated sites right now, correct?"