President Biden charged ahead with a progressive wish list of reckless spending, higher taxes, and failed policies.

President Biden charged ahead with a progressive wish list of reckless spending, higher taxes, and failed policies.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or the CFPB, is a notable exception.

Thankfully, our Government has a system of checks and balances, one of which includes congressional oversight and the power of the purse--appropriations.

Director Chopra has taken full advantage of that loophole.

the approach of trying to eliminate the credit card fee sounds great because, as I said, no one wants to pay the fee.

As a small business owner for several years, one thing I would want from my Government is certainty and predictability.

the truth of the matter is that fee is going to be paid just in a different form.

But while this Committee was consumed, and rightly so, by the bank failures, President Biden charged ahead with a progressive wish list of reckless spending, higher taxes, and failed policies.

I think you are one of the best witnesses that says a lot in a very effective way.

Unfortunately, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or the CFPB, is a notable exception. It is not accountable to Congress or the American taxpayer through the appropriations process.

If you take out a loan, you pay it back.

The argument I had, sir, was about the importance of making sure that when you can see it, you can bill for it.

the fact of the matter is that some fees are, as I said in the opening statement, it provides discipline, financial discipline.

The result of rulemaking and enforcement by blog post? Fewer consumers are actually protected, and fewer options of financial products will be made available.

I am still very concerned about that, and frankly, this approach not only circumvents Congress, but it takes the public's chance away to comment and provide feedback on the CFPB's proposals.

If you're able-bodied, you work.

One of the reasons why I'm on the show is because of the comments that were made, frankly, on this show that the only way for a young African-American kid to be successful in this country is to be the exception and not the rule. That is a…

I think about my friend in Charleston, South Carolina, Dr. Alan Shao, whose son, Alan Shao II, 27 years old, lost his life to fentanyl just 2 months ago.

Advancing U.S. national security, economic security, and foreign policy are all vital to our domestic security here at home.

The Chinese Communist Party is facilitating the flow of the deadly fentanyl into our Nation through the Mexican cartels, leading to 70,000 American deaths.

We must boost economic growth and competitiveness through a renewed commitment to free enterprise, free trade, rule of law, and international U.S. leadership.

to get Democrats and Republicans, 22, 22 on each side, to do something together is like Peter walking on the water these days, right? It is almost a miracle.

One of the things I have spent some time on is trying to figure out how to disconnect TikTok from having surveillance opportunities of our kids.

Every day, there's news story after news story about our foreign adversaries searching for a foothold to expand their global reach.