Tim Scott

I find this incredulous, because the people I talk with have been targeted, and targeted for years, and it is without question a situation where politics was involved.

Lerner's improper intervention into the audit process is described in section II(C)(5)(b) of the Republican views.

A tactic that I think is comparable to what is seen in a totalitarian country

I do need to respond to what he said.

So, strategically speaking, according to the agreement, 5 years from the start of the agreement they will have more access to weapons, 8 years they will have access to ballistic missiles, and they will be able to move forward in advanced…

We will have to just respectfully disagree.

I am very concerned about this deal, not supportive of it whatsoever, and the more I read of the deal, the less I like it.

The Iranian regime continues to fund terrorism and bad behavior.

If for-profit colleges are able to deliver results by this standard, we should be happy to accept them as partners in our efforts to educate Americans.

In my opinion, providing year-round Pell opportunities could be one of the most important policies in a new Higher Education Act that to significantly impact student success rates.

Why the Federal Government wouldn't collect data on whether Pell students graduate is beyond my comprehension.

I know that we oftentimes look at the $9 billion that is spent through one program, but if we look at it only from the prism of the finances, we miss the real point of the service, which is really trying to find a way to make sure that…

Their goal really is to get back home. And it does not really appear to matter what the home is like from our perspective on the outside looking in.

I have not thought through the link between allowing Iranian exports of crude oil while preventing U.S. exports of crude oil.

Refusing to lift the U.S. crude export ban will continue to help prop up dangerous regimes around the world.

I am deeply concerned about the recent nuclear weapons deal with Iran.

Your comments seem to echo the comments when I was on the Energy Committee that we heard from the Minister of Energy for Lithuania, who suggested that just sending the signal that we were interested in exporting LNG could have a…

The lifting of the ban could add up to $1.8 trillion to the U.S. economy.

Part of the challenge that I have with the fiduciary rule as we know it today is that I do believe that while we have an opportunity today to discuss the success or the failures of a representative, that, in most part, so many Americans…

I would suggest overstepped into this area of regulation.

Over the last 80 years or so, the SEC has been the primary regulator of broker dealers and investment advisors.

I would encourage you to break from the tradition of leading from behind by developing a capital standard that first works for our domestic insurance companies.

One of the things that we are trying to do is make sure that that price goes down and not up as we find ourselves, from my perspective, adopting international standards as opposed to taking ours and exporting them.

Can you commit today that the Fed will take the lead and follow these two courses of action both on insurance company capital standards and on promoting the replacement of entity-based regulation of insurance with activity-based regulation?

It appears to me that there seems to be almost a perverse incentive for relaxed accountability as it relates to internal controls because it seems to have led, and will continue to lead, towards higher enrollments.