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Committee Passes First Round of Flood Insurance Bills
Jun 15, 2017
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The House Financial Services Committee met today to begin consideration of several measures to reform and reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is set to expire on September 30, 2017. “We cannot continue to call on the American taxpayer to bailout a program that is currently...
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ICYMI: Opinion: GOP right to drain Dems' toxic Dodd-Frank swamp
Jun 15, 2017
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Originally Published in the My Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Star Parker The House just passed the Financial CHOICE Act, which enacts major reforms to the Dodd-Frank Act, signed into law by President Obama in 2010. The 2,300-page Dodd-Frank Act was passed to fix what supposedly was broken in our f...
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Hensarling: Voice of the Taxpayer Must Be Heard in Flood Insurance Debate
Jun 15, 2017
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House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement today about the seven bills the committee is considering related to the National Flood Insurance Program: There are so many important voices in our debate today on the reauthorization of the N...
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Hensarling: Treasury Report Mirrors ‘Foundational’ Principles of Financial CHOICE Act
Jun 14, 2017
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House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), the sponsor of the Financial CHOICE Act, issued the following statement on the Treasury Department’s first report to President Trump on how to improve the U.S. financial regulatory system: “President Trump promised that his administr...
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Hensarling poised for biggest victory in House with bank bill vote
Jun 8, 2017
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By Zachary Warmbrodt Politico Pro Rep. Jeb Hensarling is on the verge of winning one of his biggest legislative victories, with House Republicans on Thursday expected to pass a sweeping bill to replace major banking regulations enacted after the financial crisis. To get there, the Financial Service...
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House Approves Financial CHOICE Act to Boost Economy, End Bank Bailouts and Toughen Penalties for Fraud
Jun 8, 2017
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The House on Thursday passed the Financial CHOICE Act, legislation to overhaul and replace the failed Dodd-Frank Act that has contributed to the worst economic recovery of the last 70 years. “Every promise of Dodd-Frank has been broken,” said Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-T...
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ICYMI: Dodd-Frank Broke Its Promises. The Financial CHOICE Act is a Better Way
Jun 7, 2017
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Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) joined House leaders today to discuss the Financial CHOICE Act – a bill to end taxpayer-funded bailouts of Wall Street banks and create more opportunities for Americans on Main Street. The bill is scheduled for a vote in the House this wee...
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Chairman Hensarling’s Statement on the Financial CHOICE Act and Service Members
Jun 7, 2017
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House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) released the following statement concerning the Financial CHOICE Act and consumer protections for service members: “True consumer protection comes from competitive, transparent and innovative markets that are vigorously policed for fr...
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ICYMI: Hensarling Discusses Financial CHOICE Act on Morning Joe, Squawk Box
Jun 6, 2017
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Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) joined MSNBC’s Morning Joe and CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss the Financial CHOICE Act – a bill to end taxpayer-funded bailouts of Wall Street banks and create more opportunities for Americans on Main Street. On the CFPB: "The best form of co...
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House to Vote on Financial CHOICE Act Next Week
Jun 2, 2017
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The House will consider legislation next week to end bank bailouts, promote economic growth and provide desperately needed regulatory relief for community banks and credit unions. The bill – H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act – is the Republican alternative to the failed Dodd-Frank Act which has cont...
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