"Okay. So you think if you're really wealthy, you should have to pay a tax on your unrealized gain?"
"If he won the lottery tomorrow and won $10 million and paid his taxes and has $6 million left, he's going to at least consider moving to Florida, because they don't have a state income tax."
"I can show you study after study after study, as you well know, and as the professor knows. It shows that people are leaving high tax states and moving to low tax states."
"People vote with their feet. The same reason that people are leaving California and moving to Austin."
"I think people can spend a dollar better, all things being equal, and all you have to do if you know the history of government, you know that I'm right."
"But at least two of you believe that government, all things being equal, can spend a dollar better than people can."
"I hope that we'll all encourage Senator Schumer to actually bring the bills to the Floor because that's going to be the true test."
"Many people like an Omnibus because they can hide the spending and because they have enough internal power to get what they want."
"I'm not convinced yet that he will allow us to return to full regular order."
"It's going to depend on Senator Schumer and that's kind of the bottom line."
"Under the Congress' amendment to Dodd-Frank--Senator Crapo talked about it, 2155, Section 252.3--is it not a fact that we gave the Federal Reserve the authority to stress test Silicon Valley Bank?"
"But you stress-tested for the wrong thing."