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Nicole Malliotakis

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

And quite frankly, 29% is a little bit ridiculous, right?

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

I mean, you know, I can go to a loan shark down the block in my district and basically get a better deal.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

You don't have loan sharks in your district.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

No, no, of course we don't.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

I'm just joking.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

Defend us, Staten Islanders.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

But the reality is that how can we address this?

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

I actually was speaking to somebody who represents a credit union the other day, and they're capped at 18%.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

How about that?

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

So maybe 18% should be more of what we're looking at for one year to kind of bring it in par.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

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.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

A lot of them have expressed...

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

concerns about this in our last meeting, which took place on Monday.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

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.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

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.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

It does hit on a lot of the points.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

I mean, I think one of the big issues where we see some opportunity is pharmaceuticals, right?

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

He's proposed his most favored nation.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

He wants Americans to pay the same price that many other countries are paying.

Bloomberg Talks
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis Talks Affordability

Why are we subsidizing the research and on top of it paying the highest prices?