"When we discuss a digital asset market structure framework, consumer protection is, of course, front and center."
"I am confident you agree that any proposal should not undermine existing laws that provide for robust consumer protections."
"Did you know the proposed market structure draft attached to this hearing is the result of a collaborative effort between Chairman Thompson and Financial Services Chairman McHenry?"
"I would like to call upon your expertise in this space with this question."
"These programs are vitally important not only to my home community, but to the entire State of Oklahoma."
"Thank you, Chairman Miller, and I want to extend my warmest welcome to Administrator Spinrad."
"Congress controls the purse, and you're here to make the case for your vision of NOAA."
"We can't assume an endless increasing budget, and must be aware of that fact."
"At the end of the day, all of the activities under NOAA's budget request should have one fundamental end goal, protecting lives and property."
"Since tens of billions of taxpayer dollars are at stake, I look forward to receiving a response from the Department soon on this letter."
"The innovations and discoveries gained from this facility may unlock a new age in computing, energy, and medicine."
"I find this odd, given our recent IRA and IIJA windfall."