So their competitors should pay the cost. My God, it is as if my locksmith lost my key and he will provide a new lock to my front door.

In an effort to stay true to Chairman Hensarling's commitment to a balanced budget, I will continue to have the national debt clock up during my 5 minutes.

The Republican tax cut will add $150 billion to $200 billion.

I don't hate regulation. These are regulations in my opinion that are wrong-ended.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

That is what we have been saying from day one.

When it comes to shooting missiles or deploying U.S. military into foreign countries, we all the time allow presidents, not just one, to do it.

Bernie Madoff committed a crime and went to jail. AIG did not commit a crime.

But you do realize there is a way to keep something alive and gut it from the inside, like some of my friends are trying to do to the ACA?

I have got to respectfully disagree, Mr. Schwarcz. When the Senate is consulted on various appointments they don't all have to agree.

To my knowledge, there are no bills to do that. To my knowledge, no member of this committee has suggested that in the past or now.