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Rep. Patrick McHenry on his concern over Facebook's new cryptocurrency
Jun 26, 2019
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The House Financial Services Committee invited Facebook to testify at a July hearing about its cryptocurrency plans. Ranking Republican on the committee Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) joins "Squawk Box" to discuss.
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Rep. McHenry calls for a hearing on Facebook’s cryptocurrency: ‘We should be better informed’
Jun 21, 2019
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Rep. Patrick McHenry wants to know about Facebook’s plans for its cryptocurrency. “There are so many open questions here, and I think we should actually be better informed,” he says. Facebook announces on Tuesday it will launch its cryptocurrency in 2020. Rep. Patrick McHenry has questions about Fa...
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McHenry Calls for Hearing on Facebook’s Recently Announced Cryptocurrency Project
Jun 18, 2019
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WASHINGTON – Today, Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), called on Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) to hold a hearing on Facebook’s new global cryptocurrency project, “Project Libra.” In his letter, he highlights the potential for this new technology ...
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U.S. House Lawmakers Work on 5 Yr. Extension of National Flood Insurance Program
Jun 14, 2019
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are working on a five-year extension to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Earlier this week, a compromise plan advanced out of a House committee with unanimous, biptartisan support - the first step on Capitol Hill for the legislation. For year...
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Committee Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Flood Insurance Bills
Jun 12, 2019
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WASHINGTON – Today, the House Financial Services Committee passed two pieces of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through September 30, 2024 and implement much-needed reforms to the outdated program. Watch Republican leader of the House Financial Servi...
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House Panel Approves Bill Overhauling Federal Flood Insurance
Jun 12, 2019
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Bipartisan bill aims to spur private flood insurance and lower costs for lower-income homeowners WASHINGTON—Lawmakers in the House advanced a bipartisan plan to overhaul the federal flood-insurance program, which has struggled to keep pace with record disaster payouts in recent years. The bill, appr...
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Ranking Member McHenry Delivers Remarks at Committee Markup
Jun 11, 2019
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WASHINGTON – Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), delivered the following opening remarks today at a committee markup of: H.R. 2162, H.R. 2513, H.R. 2763, H.R. 3018, H.R. 3111, H.R. 3141, H.R. 3154, and the “National Flood Insurance Program Reauthoriz...
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“It’s about creating an atmosphere for growth and making sure that entrepreneurship can remain alive.”
Jun 7, 2019
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GOP Leaders of Financial Services Panel Lay Out Top Priorities for This Year WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society hosted a breakfast discussion Wednesday morning with the Ranking Member and subcommittee Ranking Members of the House Financial Services Committee, who discussed the legislative approach t...
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McHenry Applauds SEC’s Adoption of Commonsense Investor Protection Rules, Preserving Choice for Retail Investors
Jun 5, 2019
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WASHINGTON – Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released the following statement in response to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) finalization of a package of rulemakings and interpretations on financial advice for retail investors...
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McHenry: Ex-Im Should be Focused on the Exports of the Future
Jun 4, 2019
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WASHINGTON – Today, the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), called for the modernization and diversification of the more than 80-year-old U.S. Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank. He highlighted the increased focus of the Bank today as “a tool of our national...
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