"Mergers within the financial sector promote competition and generate a robust landscape with banks that vary in size to fit all individuals' needs."
"The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is increasingly out of control and lacks transparency because there are virtually no checks on the agency's power."
"The cybersecurity workforce is obviously paramount to the safety and soundness of the U.S. economy."
"We should not try to counter China by becoming more like China."
"I was very impressed and alarmed with your testimony that the DPA has drifted from its original focus on national defense."
"I do not think that the United States stuck to our commitment to help the Afghan government when the Taliban was clearly making progress throughout the country."
"This was, clearly, an abandonment of the conditions-based approach of DOHA."
"the way in which we withdrew was an unmitigated disaster."
"the United States is not in a safer posture."
"Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, and thank you, Under Secretary Nelson. It's good to see you again."
"I appreciate you coming to my district in August to hear from my constituents, especially small businesses and financial institutions."