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Chairman Hill: This Committee Has Been Laser-Focused On Addressing The High Cost Of Living, And Housing Is A Key Component

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Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding the Committee's annual hearing with the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner. Read Chairman Hill's remarks as prepared for delivery. "Good morning. I’d like to thank Secretary Scott Turner for being here and applaud his work to reform the structure of HUD,…

Financial Services Committee Clears Bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act

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The House Committee on Financial Services, led by Rep. French Hill (AR-02), today overwhelmingly advanced the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act. The bill, introduced by Chairman Hill, Ranking Member Maxine Waters (CA-43), Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Chair Mike Flood (NE-01), and Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver…

Chairman Hill, Ranking Member Waters, Reps. Flood & Cleaver Release Bipartisan Housing Package

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House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-AR), Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA), Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Chair Mike Flood (R-NE), and Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), unveiled the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act. This bipartisan housing package will streamline housing development and…

Chairman Hill on FY26 NDAA and the Path Forward on Housing Reforms

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Today, House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) issued the following statement after the text of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was released without the Senate-passed housing provisions:  “I share the president’s goals of expanding Americans’ access to housing that fits their needs by reducing regulatory roadblocks to development,…

How House Republicans Are Restoring the American Dream of Homeownership | Rep. Pete Sessions

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How House Republicans are restoring the American Dream of homeownership Rep. Pete Sessions (TX-17) December 4, 2025 America is the greatest country on Earth, yet too many families today find that the dream of owning a home is slipping farther out of reach. After years of ineffective governance in Washington, the cost of building and buying a home has climbed beyond what many working…

Chairman Hill: Our Goal Today Is To Chart A Path Toward Greater Housing Development Capacity And A Simplified Regulatory Framework

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Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding a hearing entitled, "Building Capacity: Reducing Government Roadblocks to Housing Supply." This hearing will continue the Committee's examination of the factors and policies that have led to the lack of housing supply in America. Read Chairman Hill's remarks as prepared for delivery. "Good…

Financial Services Committee Reviews Barriers to Affordable Housing

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Today, the House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), held a hearing to explore ways to boost housing development and improve support for housing providers, focusing on regulations that raise construction costs, limit competition, and slow industry growth. On Affordability Restrictions Facing Americans: Chairman Hill (AR-02) said, “Our goal today is…

The Karnes Countywide: Working To Find Solutions to Texas Housing Issues | Rep. Monica De La Cruz

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Working to find solutions to Texas housing issues Rep. Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) November 14, 2025 For many, owning a home is the American dream. Yet, outdated and inefficient housing policies are keeping Texans from turning homeownership into reality. Across our communities, families that need assistance are left on long wait lists, and veterans struggle to find housing that meets…

Committee Members Demand Answers from New York City Housing Authority on Management and Inspection Process for Public Housing Facilities

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House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Dan Meuser (PA-09), Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Chairman Mike Flood (NE-01), Rep. Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), and Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) sent a letter to New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Chief Executive Officer Lisa Bova-Hiatt. In the letter, members…

Flood: Our Economy Is More Stable And Secure With TRIA

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Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a Housing and Insurance Subcommittee hearing, led by Subcommittee Chair Mike Flood (NE-01), to examine the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act's (TRIA) structure and operations ahead of its current expiration date of December 31, 2027. Read Subcommittee Chair Flood’s opening remarks as prepared for delivery: "I’d like to thank our…