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Chairman Bachus: “HUD Must Ensure Every Dollar Dedicated to Affordable Housing is Used Responsibly and Any Misused or Misappropriated Funds Are Promptly Repaid”
Jun 3, 2011
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Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus delivered the following statement today at a full committee hearing on HUD’s management of the Home Investment Partnerships Program: “The HOME Investment Partnerships Program is the federal government’s largest housing construction program for the...
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Bachus: Weak Job Report Underscores Importance Of Committee’s Work
Jun 3, 2011
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Continuing the Committee’s focus on promoting job creation, improving the economy and reforming the nation’s housing system, Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus announced the planned Committee schedule for the remainder of June. From the start of the 112th Congress, under Chairman B...
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Subcommittee Approves Bill To Promote American Jobs Through Exports
Jun 2, 2011
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The International Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Gary G. Miller, today unanimously approved legislation to help U.S. companies create jobs by reauthorizing the Export–Import Bank for four years. The Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act supports the exporting of U.S. go...
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Chairman Spencer Bachus Statement on House Republican Meeting with President Obama
Jun 1, 2011
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Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus made the following statement after meeting with President Obama and House Republicans at the White House this morning to discuss deficit reduction: “Several times during the meeting today, the President said he will not submit a plan to reduce the...
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Chairman Bachus Statement On Federal Reserve Data Disclosure
Jun 1, 2011
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Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus released the following statement regarding the Domestic Monetary Policy Subcommittee hearing on the Federal Reserve data disclosure. “This is an important hearing on the use of the Federal Reserve’s emergency lending facilities during the financia...
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Paul: Subcommittee To Explore Fed Data Dump
May 25, 2011
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Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul announced today the Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled, “Federal Reserve Lending Disclosure: FOIA, Dodd-Frank, and the Data Dump.” The hearing will explore the information disclosed by the Federal Reserve in compliance wit...
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Capito Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Conduct Oversight Of FDIC
May 24, 2011
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WASHINGTON: The Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, will convene for a hearing with Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Sheila Bair. The hearing will take place on Thursday, May 26th at 9:30 a.m. in room 2128 Rayburn. The h...
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Committee Approves Legislation To Ensure Regulators Have Time To Get Derivatives Rules Right
May 24, 2011
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The Financial Services Committee, chaired by Rep. Spencer Bachus, approved legislation today to give regulators additional time to write and review the rules governing derivatives. H.R. 1573, approved by a vote of 30 to 24, addresses concerns raised by both Republicans and Democrats that the propose...
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Chairman Bachus Statement On H.R. 1573, To Restore Order To The Dodd-Frank Derivatives Rulemaking Process
May 24, 2011
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Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus made the following statement today during consideration of H.R. 1573, legislation to restore order to the Dodd-Frank derivatives rulemaking process, promote regulatory coordination, and ensure the U.S. economy is not placed at a competitive disadv...
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Biggert Announces Subcommittee Hearing On Proposal To Strengthen FHA, RHS, and Ginnie Mae
May 23, 2011
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Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity Subcommittee Chairman Judy Biggert announced today the Subcommittee will meet for a legislative hearing on reforming the Federal Housing Administration, the Rural Housing Service, and Ginnie Mae. The hearing will take place on Wednesday, May 25 at 10 a.m....
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