Congress

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement May 1, 2023 by Mark Carney · across every show →

Everything said about Congress, oldest first

May 1, 2023 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Carney: Universal US bank deposit guarantees cannot happen quickly
“It has to be duly authorized, and in the US that requires an act of Congress. So the effective way to guarantee all those deposits is not going to happen quickly.”
Mark Carney May 1, 2023 ▶ 11:32 Mark Carney: First Republic Bank Fails; Will Interest Rates Rise? Global Warming's Net Zero | E1008 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 17, 2024
Assertion Supported
The Defense Department cannot launch new programs under congressional continuing resolutions
“In the U S I think the bigger issue is really Congress and whether there's a budget or not, you know, we don't have a budget. We'll enter a continuing resolution in a continuing resolution. That means you can't have any new starts. So all the things the depart…”
Shyam Sankar Jan 17, 2024 ▶ 42:58 Shyam Sankar: The Broken Incentive Structure of How Governments Buy Defence | E1104 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Dec 16, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Hoffman: Congress frequently forces Defense Department to continue unwanted programs
“One of the things that happens frequently is the Department of Defense says, well, we should stop these programs, and Congress says, no, we're continuing them, because this is where, you know, you're spending money in our district is.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 16:09 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 12, 2025 negative
Opinion
O'Driscoll: Tesla is Elon Musk's most politically vulnerable business
“I think if any, it's Tesla only because the truth is electronic vehicle, electric vehicles have a whole bunch of specific subsidies, both around purchase and around, you know, the ability to resell emissions credits to people like GM, right? And all those thin…”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 12, 2025 ▶ 1:05:37 Elon’s Empire: SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink After the Storm & Anduril’s $2.6BN Power Move · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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