I think Americans do not really know. We used the term 'food stamps' for years.

If the President and congressional Republicans want to work together with us, as Chairman Hatch promises us, to build a tax code that puts more money in the pockets of working Americans...

Tell the barber in Dayton, OH that he has to work until he is 70.

I rise to discuss the nomination of Kevin Hassett to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. Dr. Hassett came through the Banking Committee with a mixed vote, not so much because of him and his qualifications but because of some…

I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 5 minutes on the Hassett nomination. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I think existing approaches are failing. I know that the Federal Trade Commission and the SEC are trying very hard with existing approaches, but I do not think they are really protecting people.

I do not think any of us knew how timely this hearing would be until we got news of the Equifax data breach.

I am pleased they passed the Senate last night as well.

I think we really have to think seriously about licensing certain entities, as we do at the corporate level, with respect to the consumer finance information because we have seen so many instances of failure here.

Had it not been for sharp-eyed consumer advocates and lots of public pressure, millions of scared consumers may have accidentally signed away their right to a day in court.

When Secretary Price testified--Secretary-Designee Price--I asked him about the question of longer extension. I suggested 8 years.

CHIP has helped us be more than marginally better.

For too long now, China has sat on the sidelines of this crisis and attended to its own interests.

I will continue--and I know the chairman, I know Senator Wyden agrees with this. We will continue, at least many of us who care about this program, we will continue to advocate for at least 5 years.

It is important to secure the gains in coverage that CHIP has brought and to put kids in a place that is safe.

North Korea's advancing weapons program is alarming not only to the U.S. and to our close allies, South Korea and Japan, but also to China.

I am writing today to urge your support of reauthorizing funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)...

I believe Commerce has the authority to address it under the new trade remedy laws.

will you commit to notifying Congress that the administration is attempting to skirt the law or if the administration moves to explicitly undermine any current provisions of the law?

Will you commit to upholding the law, including the ACA and its CSRs, and commit to doing everything you can in your position to provide certainty for States like Ohio?

during his campaign, President Trump made a lot of big promises to workers in Ohio and across the country. He told them he would look out for them. In a letter I sent to the President 2 days after the election, on November 10 or 11, asking…

Will you commit to objecting to any efforts to sabotage the law, even if those efforts are made outside the bounds of HHS authority?

I'm concerned that President Trump recently said the plan was to ``let Obamacare fail,'' rather than working to make our health-care system better.

a number of Wall Street banks, car title lenders, big corporations, and payday loan sharks have two things in common: They have a record of ripping off consumers, and they have armies of expensive lawyers and lobbyists in Washington, in…

I intend to offer the following motion to H.R. 1628, and I ask unanimous consent that it be printed in the Record. This motion would commit the bill to the Finance Committee with instructions to eliminate all provisions that would increase…