Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding a hearing to examine the current landscape of community banking in the United States, including how community banks serve as the lifeblood for many local communities.
Watch Chairman Hill’s opening remarks here.
Read Chairman Hill’s opening remarks as prepared for delivery:
"Welcome to… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), held a hearing examining the current landscape of community banking in the United States, including how community banks serve as the lifeblood for many local communities.
“Community banks know their communities best and research shows that when they close their doors, Americans suffer. Right now, our… Read more »
House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was named Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
“I applaud the selection of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the CFPB. Former Director Chopra’s repeated regulatory overreach wreaked havoc on our… Read more »
House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) today released the following statement after Scott Bessent was confirmed to be the next Secretary of the Treasury.
“I congratulate Scott Bessent on his confirmation to be our next Treasury Secretary,” said Chairman Hill. “Bessent’s wealth of experience in the private sector has prepared him with deep knowledge of U.S.… Read more »
Today, House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) announced the following hearings for February 2025:
Full Committee Hearing Entitled: “Make Community Banking Great Again”
Time: 10:00 AM ET
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Place: 2128 Rayburn House Office Building
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: “Operation Choke… Read more »
The House Financial Services Committee—led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02)—is today holding its Organizational Meeting for the 119th Congress. The Committee will adopt its rules and its Authorization and Oversight Plan for this Congress. The Committee will also consider resolutions to appoint Members to their respective Subcommittees and establish the Task Force on Monetary Policy,… Read more »
House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) today announced the House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee Vice Chairs and Subcommittee assignments for the 119th Congress.
“I am proud to lead the exceptional membership of our House Financial Services Committee Republicans for the 119th Congress," said Chairman Hill. "With active and knowledgeable… Read more »
House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill (AR-02) today announced the House Financial Services Committee’s Vice Chairman, Subcommittees Chairs, Vice Chair for Communications, and Committee Whip for the 119th Congress.
“The House Financial Services Committee Republicans are ready to deliver for the American people on day one," said Chairman Hill. "This… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, the House Financial Services Committee held a markup to consider and approve the views and estimates for matters within the committee’s jurisdiction for fiscal year 2020.
Republican committee members offered 7 amendments to the Democrats’ proposed views, including multiple amendments which garnered bipartisan support to address youth homelessness, bolster… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee at the semiannual hearing entitled: Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy.
Republican Leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), began by highlighting the economy’s “remarkable growth” over the last two and a half years, and… Read more »
