Bill Foster actually said...

"Yes. For example, if this was in place during COVID, when we had to onboard massive numbers of unbanked customers, but the customers had had a secure digital ID, would that have been a big improvement..."

"Yes. Do any of our other witnesses have any comments on this area, the utility of a national standard for a secure digital ID provided by States?"

"If this was in place during COVID, when we had to onboard massive numbers of unbanked customers, but the customers had had a secure digital ID, would that have been a big improvement in our response t..."

"Do you believe that a secure digital ID might protect consumers and save them time when addressing areas such as consumer online transactions and so on?"