"I think that there is a high likelihood that over time more and more people will think that a digital currency issued by the central bank is something that the U.S. should be involved in, and so it is important to start that work now."
"Even if every major country went into a position of issuing a digital currency, would the private digital currencies still exist?"
"Recently, we have observed an alarming increase of incidents on aircraft regulated by the FAA."
"I am also pleased to see the EPA budget proposed a significant increase in the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, the DERA program, it is critical in my State, and it is particularly critical in low-inco..."
"Congress should move very quickly to pass legislation to increase the visas, the SIV, for personnel that have been very critical to our operations in Afghanistan, and also streamline the process."
"I am concerned that our city may lose funding because of the pandemic."
"I am pleased to introduce John Tien, President Biden's nominee to serve as the Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security."
"I recently introduced bipartisan legislation with Senator Blackburn establishing a Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve at both DHS and Department of Defense (DOD)."
"I think we have to stop this."
"the fiscal year 2021 Appropriations law included full funding--$30 million--for the Childhood Cancer STAR Act, which I authored."
"When I was a kid in Rhode Island, they did not call that 'payday lending.' They called it 'loan sharking.'"