"I would love to talk about marriage penalties in the tax code, because, quite frankly, they are still there."
"I find that very creative."
"I am concerned you are about to accelerate that by encouraging anyone who has a large deposit in a community bank to say, 'We are not going to make you whole...'"
"You are not fully insured if you are in a community bank."
"I get it, but I am just saying my community banks are going to pay this additional fee."
"It has been reported publicly that SVB had a large number of Chinese investors..."
"Many of us on this Committee have traveled, some of us very recently, to the Middle East."
"The Islamic Revolutionary Guard have noted that they are trying to assassinate, for lack of a better term, some American former officials, and have put out a list on that."
"Is Iran trying to be able to develop surrogate networks, even into the United States, where they're choosing Hezbollah to advance across different regions, but also trying to develop surrogate network..."
"That is completely not acceptable."
"The FBI needs to identify on its own--we have great resources--what are the threats?"
"This sends all the wrong messages on it."