John Velis
Former Massachusetts State Senator
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Sep 22, 2026
What It Means to Be an Ally w/ Sen. John Velis
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Jeremy BurtonHOST
I know that you have been thinking about the Jewish community and your relationship with the Jewish community for some time.
John VelisGUEST
So I guess I would say first and foremost, I think this is really, really has been really, really important, meaningful work.
John VelisGUEST
Obviously that goes without saying, but yeah, Going back now a few years, the events of, to your point, I've been interested in this subject for years.
John VelisGUEST
October 7th happens and it's just a chaotic time period, right? Obviously world events and then what's happening here domestically, as you've already brought it up.
John VelisGUEST
I don't come from a district with a significant numerically Jewish population, but I was hearing more and more from constituents who are Jewish about some of the experiences that they were having.
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Jeremy BurtonHOST
So anything that you are working on that you are excited about right now and that you want to share with our audience?
Trump and Xi hail bilat partnership and future relations
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John VelisGUEST
Now, uh, it was granted a C, C-minus grade by the analysts as, as, uh, we found out.
John VelisGUEST
At, at BNY, we have, uh, $70 trillion in data of custody holdings within the bank, so it's 20% of what's listed on world markets.
John VelisGUEST
And we have seen foreign participation in US Treasury purchases quite, quite moribund, if not even negative since, more or less since April last year.