"I compare what you all did to what our bomber plants did and our manufacturing plants did in World War II."
"Others have raised concerns that two very important Fed functions, its monetary policymaking and its bank supervision, were not successfully communicating."
"Unfortunately, the number of small businesses contracting with the federal government has been decreasing for the last decade."
"Small business plays a vital role in America's industrial base and national security apparatus."
"Inflation has been hurting small businesses across the country, and for contractors I fear that this issue has an even more larger impact."
"The Biden Administration's massive spending spree of Executive Orders has fueled this crisis."
"taxpayers in Texas, which is where I am from, and across the United States could be left footing the bill for these banks' mistakes and mismanagement."
"Americans are struggling under the weight of crippling inflation and families are being forced to decide whether to put food on the table or pay the rent."
"The Federal Reserve's report reviewed the supervision of Silicon Valley Bank. Key findings determined that Silicon Valley Bank's board of directors... failed to manage the risks."
"I have not seen any steps taken by FinCEN to address the risk of monetizing these horrific crimes."
"I have seen firsthand the crisis happening at our southern border."