The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), led all Committee Republicans in introducing the Renter Protection Act. This legislation protects renters who could face eviction when the national eviction moratorium expires this month by consolidating COVID-related Emergency Rental Assistance programs and quickly disbursing the aid. As Ranking… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Capital Markets, and Entrepreneurship, Bill Huizenga (MI-02), delivered remarks on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 1187, Democrats’ attempt to hijack our securities law to push their far-left social agenda. Democrats’ legislation will result in fewer investment opportunities for everyday Americans trying to… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), delivered remarks on the House floor in support of his bill, The Debt Bondage Repair Act. H.R. 2332 will help victims of human trafficking regain their livelihood and recover from the financial harm inflicted by traffickers.
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The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent letters to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler and Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) Acting Chair Duane DesParte. These letters follow Chair Gensler’s move last week to blatantly politicize an independent PCAOB by terminating then-PCAOB Chair William Duhnke… Read more »
Today, the House Committee on Financial Services is holding a hearing on Democrats’ proposals to create a new, massive federal housing voucher entitlement program, which does nothing to increase the supply of rental housing. Instead, the Committee should be focused on fixing the Biden Administration’s mismanagement of the COVID-19 emergency rental assistance.
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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released a statement regarding the move by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler to terminate William Duhnke as Chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and his intent to fill all five PCAOB Board seats with handpicked appointees.
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Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing with the CEOs of six Global Systemically Important Banks (GSIBs), including Citigroup, JP Morgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs. Republicans will emphasize the need for banks to focus on what they do best—providing capital… Read more »
During today’s House Financial Services Committee hearing, Republican Leader Patrick McHenry (NC-10) questioned the bank CEOs on the outlook for jobs and the economy and the challenges we’re facing as we work to recover.
The CEOs of some of America’s leading banks agreed with Republican Leader McHenry and confirmed job dislocation poses a threat to our recovery.
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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), joined House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Ranking Member Frank Lucas in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Steny Hoyer urging them to prioritize passing legislation on American competitiveness through regular order. McHenry and Lucas were joined by… Read more »
oday, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing with prudential regulators, including the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
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