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Thom Tillis

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Thom Tillis is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from North Carolina, a position he has held since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Tillis has focused on issues such as tax reform, healthcare, and national security during his tenure in the Senate. He previously served as the Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives from 2011 to 2012, where he played a significant role in shaping state legislation.

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Apr 17, 2023

I want to hear from someone who thinks that TRIPS waivers are a good idea.

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Apr 17, 2023

I think the TRIPS waiver is a bad policy.

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Apr 17, 2023

a strong, reliable, and predictable IP right is paramount to incentivizing U.S. innovation and creativity.

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Apr 17, 2023

the most notable threat, of course, is the Chinese Communist Party.

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Apr 17, 2023

I think if you were to eliminate those, you would open a wide door of intellectual property theft.

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Apr 17, 2023

I can tell you that the lack of certainty and the risk of having your IP rights stripped has an absolute chilling effect on businesses.

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Apr 17, 2023

I really believe that that idea of the whole-of-Government when it comes to enforcement, when it comes to commerce, that we need to sit down and stop playing checkers and start playing Go.

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Mar 28, 2023

Tarullo was never complimentary of Senate bill 2155. He was implementing Dodd-Frank when we were doing it.

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Mar 28, 2023

I think it is important for us to strengthen capital and liquidity requirements for large banks really up the spectrum.

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Mar 28, 2023

Tarullo was never complimentary of Senate bill 2155. He was implementing Dodd-Frank when we were doing it.

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Mar 28, 2023

I think it is important for us to strengthen capital and liquidity requirements for large banks really up the spectrum.

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Mar 28, 2023

I think that is going to be very helpful, because in my opinion I agree with former Fed Tarullo that he sees this as a regulatory lapse.

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Mar 28, 2023

I think that is going to be very helpful, because in my opinion I agree with former Fed Tarullo that he sees this as a regulatory lapse.

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Mar 27, 2023

I think that is going to be very helpful, because in my opinion I agree with former Fed Tarullo that he sees this as a regulatory lapse.

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Mar 27, 2023

Tarullo was never complimentary of Senate bill 2155. He was implementing Dodd-Frank when we were doing it.

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Mar 23, 2023

The lack of collaboration with the American public--and even more importantly the Congress--on trade-related activities is, let us say unwise.

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Mar 23, 2023

I think would have done well by going through a treaty ratification, they go the way the winds blow.

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Mar 23, 2023

I agree with Chair Wyden and the concerns of my colleagues about transparency.

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Mar 23, 2023

I agree with Chair Wyden and the concerns of my colleagues about transparency.

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Mar 23, 2023

I think would have done well by going through a treaty ratification, they go the way the winds blow.

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Mar 23, 2023

The lack of collaboration with the American public--and even more importantly the Congress--on trade-related activities is, let us say unwise.

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Mar 22, 2023

I believe we are going about it the wrong way in terms of the haircut that needs to be done to get prescription prices lower.

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Mar 22, 2023

I've got a vested interest in broader research. I've got two potentially deadly--one incurable and one curable--diseases in my body.

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Mar 22, 2023

If it proves to be efficacious then you all should be coming back to us and saying that these temporary authorities need to be reinstated.

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Mar 22, 2023

We have got to fix it because you are not going to be successful no matter how hard you work.

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