"I guess I would say that speculation obviously can affect prices."
"I have argued that they should be a tool in the CFTC's toolbox that helps fulfill its mission to promote transparent open markets and to protect the public from fraud and manipulation."
"I just want to make sure that you all are committed to continuing the commitment to that, the emphasis to that and the desire to never forget what a critical part that is in this Committee or of the C..."
"If I am confirmed, I will make it a priority that we do that."
"I was wondering if there is a master plan to upgrade the weather satellite program."
"We've seen extraordinary circumstances in Ukraine, along the border there, and actions taken by Russia and its leader."
"Do you see that as a necessary step as we move forward?"
"the hypersonic missile program is really quite a task. You are doing amazing work on it."
"Your sailors and marines are doing extraordinary, just extraordinary work over there."
"We want to make sure we're working closely with mental health facilities in nearby bases and places that they can go to and feel that their privacy will be protected."
"Weapon systems are subject to the Nunn-McCurdy Act, and this requires congressional notification and potentially program termination based on per-unit costs increasing more than 15 or 25 percent above..."