"if you give tax cuts to the wealthy, if you disavow needs movement, does that move us towards where we need to be going?"
"Ensuring a ready fighting force in the air is paramount."
"I want to also follow up on another topic, too. I spoke briefly about, and I have continued to share with all the witnesses that's coming forward to advocate for northeast North Carolina."
"the seemingly race-neutral tax policies and audit practices can have a substantial disproportionate impact on taxpayers of color."
"There is a significant gap in Federal spot market regulation because the large majority of digital assets spot market activity falls outside the regulatory jurisdiction of both the CFTC and the SEC."
"The SEC's test does not produce or does not lead to reproducible results."
"I can't say enough to our leadership, to our Ranking Member and above to our Chairman for having us here today."
"I mean, I remember one person telling me, it doesn't matter the asset class, fraud and schemes to get people separated from their money are always the same right?"
"I would say don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Adding better guardrails about the line between securities and commodities will greatly enhance the ability of us to give advice and for bus..."
"Most people in my district in eastern North Carolina very likely have never heard, I would imagine, of this, CFTC or the SEC."
"I think it is an important concept, and I think it is one that we are perfectly capable of looking into."
"Social Security is a lifeline for Illinoisans living in my congressional district."