"Even the Investor Advisory Committee, which favors Gary Gensler's approach to enforcement, concedes that there is, in fact, a need for regulatory clarity."
"Offshore, deregulated, over-leveraged companies, like FTX, carry the greatest risk of losing customer funds."
"If the United States continues driving crypto offshore, there will be more offshore companies, more companies in the offshore deregulated mold of FTX."
"I will not support any stablecoin legislation that preempts the New York State Department of Financial Services or otherwise encroaches on the sovereignty of New York State."
"There is a long tradition of dual regulation. Just like banking has both a Federal option and a State option, stablecoin issuance should have both a Federal option and a State option."
"Does that objective include previous violations, for example? I am specifically thinking about housing authorities that might have had State violations for failing to maintain, failing to keep their t..."
"I just hope that we are not taking the too-big-to-fail approach with some of these housing agencies that are massive."
"housing is a crisis across this country. I don't care what State you are in."
"we are about 1.5 million housing units short of what we need in this country today."
"My primary concern is that we need to invest more in these communities, and that starts by ensuring that Federal funding is equitably distributed."
"They are also not equal. Where the partnership comes in, we will help, you know, pass through funding, but you will also take, you know, our major bulk of the homeless population or the most needed fa..."
"We would also love to host you in our district."