"There needs to be a balance between, you know, regulation and cost."
"Gosh, we need to reexamine this. We are doing something very, very clearly wrong."
"What I want to do is change whatever that is to make us more competitive."
"I guess, you know, the definition of 'insanity' is to keep doing the same thing and expect a different outcome."
"Complying with that is too expensive, too time-consuming and it forces businesses overseas."
"I am real concerned about American competitiveness. And I have got some graphs and figures here that show that, you know, in fact regulations have just ballooned in the last 4 years, growing by, you k..."
"What I need is your suggestions, because I want to know where we start in reducing this red tape and getting these approvals for the Port of Miami."
"If Congresswoman Meng had a great idea and she and I wanted to start a high-tech firm..."
"I believe that there are quite a few benefits that we are seeing in the Senate bill."
"Ultimately, I am very pragmatic about this. I want solutions that help my members, and so removing the cap would be great but I am also very cognizant of the needs of Congress to meet compromise level..."
"I think that infrastructure drives American competitiveness, worldwide."