Steve Mnuchin

“The administration will look at Glass-Steagall and what I referred to as the 21st-century Glass-Steagall as part of regulatory reform.”

“I fully believe that the U.S. has the obligation to honor its debt.”

“The most troubling loan we had was actually to the 'Octomom'. That was a terrible situation, and we worked very, very hard to move her to another home that they could afford.”

“I support the Volcker rule, but there needs to be proper definitions around the Volcker rule so that banks can understand exactly what they can do and what they can't do, and that they can provide the necessary function of liquidity in customer markets.”

“Separating out banks and investment banks right now under Glass-Steagall would have very big implications to the liquidity and the capital markets and banks being able to perform necessary lending.”

“Any reductions we have in upper-income taxes will be offset by less deductions so that there will be no absolute tax cut for the upper class.”

“I have very good friends on Wall Street.”

“The biggest issue I have with the CFPB is that I don't believe that they should be funded out of profits from the Federal Reserve.”

“We are going to have an integrated plan and work closely between commerce and treasury to make sure that we drive growth in this country. Our number one priority is sustained 3-4% GDP.”

“The IMF and other multilateral institutions do not appear to have prevented nations from manipulating the value of their own currencies.”

“As treasury secretary, I don't see it as my role commenting on the dollar in short-term movements.”

“If you look at Apple... They are sitting on hundreds of billions of dollars in cash, and they go out and borrow money against their overseas bank accounts. This makes no sense.”

“We should address the issues for nonprofits and pensions and why they need to invest in these offshore funds.”

“We unfortunately did foreclose on certain people in the military.”

“I think that the United States is the greatest country in the world to invest in.”

“Let me tell you, one of the most proud aspects of my career was buying Indymac during the financial crisis.”

“Any time I hear 'border adjustment,' I don't love it. Because usually it means we're going to get adjusted into a bad deal.”

“From time to time, an excessively strong dollar may have negative short-term implications on the economy.”

“One of the big problems we had during the financial crisis was the intermingling of banks and holding companies and complex securities.”

“The number one problem with Dodd-Frank is it's way too complicated, and it cuts back lending, so we want to strip back parts of Dodd-Frank that prevent banks from lending, and that will be the number one priority on the regulatory side.”