Barney Frank: “I think it will be less independent as a Fed, because as you know, the regional bank presidents have an independent…”

Barney Frank said that he believed that it was a war on crypto that motivated this--not a systemic risk of crypto.

The relationship between elected officials and his or her constituents is paramount.

This is not a bill to protect religious liberty in general. It singles out one particular religious tenet.

If you're going to dip your fingers in the Federal till, don't complain if a little democracy rubs off on them.