Congressman Spencer Bachus, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, announced today the selection of Congressman Jeb Hensarling (TX-05) as Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit. Ranking Member Bachus said, "I am excited to appoint Congressman Hensarling as the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions… Read more »
Congressman Spencer Bachus, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, announced today the selection of Congressman Scott Garrett (NJ-05) as Ranking Member for the Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises. Ranking Member Bachus said, "During his six years on the House Financial Services Committee, Scott… Read more »
Congressman Spencer Bachus, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, announced today the appointments for Ranking Member for the Financial Services Subcommittees. Ranking Member Bachus said, "This Congress the Financial Services Committee will be central in responding to the ongoing financial crisis and will require tackling difficult and complex issues. I have… Read more »
Congressman Spencer Bachus, Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, announced today the Republicans that will serve on the Financial Services Committee for the 111th Congress. Ranking Member Bachus said, "The Republican Membership for the Financial Services Committee represents a good mix of top notch legislators with knowledge and experience on the issues. The… Read more »
Ranking Member Bachus announced today that Congressman Erik Paulsen will join Republicans on the Financial Services Committee for the 111th Congress. Ranking Member Bachus said, "Erik Paulsen has the crucial expertise in the business world, which is precisely what this committee needs to restore our economy, create jobs and return the government to sound fiscal principles. We… Read more »
Ranking Member Bachus announced today that Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-7) will join Republicans on the Financial Services Committee for the 111th Congress. "The economic crisis currently facing our nation calls for smart, bipartisan leadership," said House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Spencer Bachus. "Congressman Leonard Lance was chosen for this… Read more »
Ranking Member Bachus announced today that Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins will join Republicans on the Financial Services Committee for the 111th Congress. Ranking Member Bachus said, "Lynn's extensive background on financial services issues as a certified public account makes her an exceptional addition to the Financial Services Committee. Her experience in the private sector gives… Read more »
Ranking Member Spencer Bachus announced today that Congressman Bill Posey (FL-15) will join Republicans on the Financial Services Committee for the 111th Congress. "As Chairman of the Banking and Insurance Committee in the Florida State Senate, Congressman Bill Posey established a track record as a problem solver who successfully quarterbacked tough issues like workers… Read more »
Ranking Member Spencer Bachus announced today that Congressman Chris Lee (R-NY) will join the Financial Services Committee for the 111th Congress. Ranking Member Bachus said, "Chris Lee's background creating jobs in manufacturing and working in the private sector makes him the right kind of leader to have on the Financial Services Committee at this critical juncture in our… Read more »
Spearheaded by Congressman Spencer Bachus, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee, and Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen, 61 Members of Congress today urged President Bush to help senior citizens whose retirement accounts have been hit by market losses this year. The President will reportedly sign a pension bill suspending the minimum distribution requirement for retirement… Read more »