"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong."
"We can all agree that the credit reporting industry is in need of reform."
"This is part of their broader goal to dismantle the financial system as we know it."
"A massive new government-run database of consumers' personal financial information would be a sitting duck for bad actors."
"Can you imagine the IRS, the Post Office, or the DMV compiling and maintaining your credit report?"
"I am hard-pressed to find a worse idea, frankly, than to federalize and, ultimately, socialize credit reporting in this country."
"I think it is important that lawmakers be informed. I think that is a very important thing for us to be apprised of both the advantages and the risks of a U.S. central bank digital currency."
"Look, last year Congress provided $25 billion in emergency rental assistance."
"They have no clue where that $46.6 billion in aid is, or how it is being used. This is an abject failure by the Biden Administration."
"It is ironic that we are here today to discuss another bad Democrat housing proposal when we really need to be focused on cleaning up the Biden Administration's latest mess."
"Frankly, today's hearing is about creating a brand-new, massive, open-ended Federal entitlement program for 'universal' housing vouchers."