Nicole Malliotakis
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And quite frankly, 29% is a little bit ridiculous, right?
I mean, you know, I can go to a loan shark down the block in my district and basically get a better deal.
You don't have loan sharks in your district.
No, no, of course we don't.
I'm just joking.
Defend us, Staten Islanders.
But the reality is that how can we address this?
I actually was speaking to somebody who represents a credit union the other day, and they're capped at 18%.
How about that?
So maybe 18% should be more of what we're looking at for one year to kind of bring it in par.
But I think this is going to be a real big discussion on Capitol Hill because I can tell you, I was a member of the Main Street Caucus, which is more center-right members of our conference.
A lot of them have expressed...
concerns about this in our last meeting, which took place on Monday.
And so I do believe that this is really, really going to be something that he's going to get a lot of opposition to on the Hill.
Yeah, look, I think that the president just a little while ago came out with his great health care plan, and we're currently reviewing that.
It does hit on a lot of the points.
I mean, I think one of the big issues where we see some opportunity is pharmaceuticals, right?
He's proposed his most favored nation.
He wants Americans to pay the same price that many other countries are paying.
Why are we subsidizing the research and on top of it paying the highest prices?