"If we simply had--because we pay a lot more in Federal taxes than we get back in Federal spending."
"And I also--I, too, lost my favorite aunt and my favorite uncle in a nursing home in the situation."
"Community relocation is very important in Alaska right now."
"And affordability is just a huge issue, both in rental properties and in mortgages, so anything that we can do to be helpful in that space, we will certainly take those steps."
"It seems like you stand up and say something that's not true, it seems to only increase your chances of reelection."
"Thank you, Madam Chairwoman. Director Thompson, in May of this year, this committee passed my bill, H.R. 7022, the Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022."
"I am a fan of the free market in almost all circumstances, and I am a little bit distressed by everything that is put into place to interfere with the free market."
"Since the beginning of the pandemic I have pushed for greater flexibility and speed in the way that we research and authorize treatments, as free as possible from political interference."
"Thank you, Mr. Chair. And I'd also like to thank Chairwoman Stevens, Ranking Member Feenstra, Chairwoman Sherrill, Ranking Member Bice, and our witnesses for joining us here today."
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