Chairman Spencer Bachus

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The Economist: Dodd-Frank’s “Failures,” “Flaws” And “Muddle” Hurt Economy
February 22, 2012  - The 2,300-page Dodd-Frank Act is a disastrous piece of legislation that is burdening the economy, increasing the size and scope of the Federal bureaucracy, and making the American financial system less transparent and less functional. That is the conclusion of an in-depth article in The Economist ...More


WSJ: U.S. House Panel Passes IPO Bill
February 17, 2012  - A U.S. House panel Thursday advanced bipartisan legislation to make it easier for smaller companies to launch initial public offerings, the latest in a series of bills designed to spur job creation. The House Financial Services Committee voted 54-1 to pass the measure, which aims to improve smalle...More


Committee Advances Bills To Promote Jobs, Spur Creation Of New Businesses
February 16, 2012  - The Financial Services Committee on Thursday approved four bills aimed at bolstering job creation, capital markets and the economy. “For more than a year now the Committee has led efforts to get Americans back to work by removing government barriers to a recovery. Our jobs agenda continued today...More


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