"Unless Americans have gotten a 15.3-percent pay raise in the last 2 years, they have effectively gotten a pay cut."
"The answer is easy: It is, no."
"The answer is easy: It is, no. Since President Biden took office, the average real personal income has only increased 2.4 percent."
"The answer, sir, is zero."
"The answer, sir, is about 55."
"You were, sir."
"You have been an incompetent cop on the beat, doing nothing to protect everyday Americans, and pushing American firms into the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)."
"Your intention to work against the SEC's mission and put American investors in harm's way has been made very apparent, sir."
"The collapse of three regional banks over the course of 2 weeks is directly related to failed Democrat policies."
"Record inflation as a result of reckless government spending led to historic interest rates the banks were not ready to manage."
"This Administration's political attack, quite frankly, from the highest levels of our government on the digital asset industry...sparked fear, leading to bank runs."
"Let us not be fooled. Providing financial services to legal businesses in the U.S. should not be risky."