We need to create more competition.

So, because the IMF has not been able to rein in China and their abusive lending practices, the Chinese have increased their own emergency lending and they pose a great threat to the world economy.

It all gets down to selling, doesn't it?

What I would say is the fundamental area in which the United States can assure the dominance of the dollar is making everyone understand that U.S. Treasuries are the world's safe asset, that there is no state of the world in which the…

I thank the witnesses.

It would be better to have a partner than an adversary, wouldn't it?

Small-business owners are facing many economic headwinds. From stubbornly high inflation to rising interest rates, the margins of many businesses are being squeezed.

I encourage my colleagues to consider the consequences of the draconian cuts they are demanding while they hold our economy hostage.

Another thing that can add to these hardships are overly burdensome regulations.

This is a really meaningful hearing for our district. I am proud to sit on the House Armed Services Committee as well.

Military servicemembers are natural leaders who play a vital role in our economy.