Mike Lawler actually said...

"This proposal diverts auditors' attention and resources away from the rigorous evaluation of financial statements."

"They may be limited in scope of your overall membership, but I think we can all recognize that there is a greater threat to the general public in terms of their privacy and information from these comp..."

"These firms are regulated by the SEC and FINRA, and yet some of them reportedly have close ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)."

"It is costing all of us more money at our local and small business level."