Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity

The International Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee, chaired by Rep. Gary G. Miller, will hold a hearing on Tuesday, May 24 to review legislation reauthorizing the Export–Import Bank.  The Ex-Im Bank’s charter is set to expire on September 30, 2011. The hearing will take place in room 2128 Rayburn at 2:00 p.m. Subcommittee Chairman Miller said, “To get our economy back on… Read more »

Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus announced the Committee’s planned schedule for the weeks of May 23 and May 30. The schedule shows the Committee will continue focusing on policies that encourage economic growth and job creation.   “Promoting policies that will strengthen our economy and create jobs remains our Committee’s top priority,” said Chairman… Read more »

Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul announced today the Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled “Monetary Policy and the Debt Ceiling: Examining the Relationship Between the Federal Reserve and Government Debt.”   The hearing will explore the fundamental role that U.S. government debt plays in the monetary system; the use of Treasury debt… Read more »

What is 20 times taller than the Statue of Liberty, 15 times longer than "Moby Dick" and would take the average reader more than a month to read, even if you hunkered down with it for 40 hours a week? The answer: The growing paper trail formed by the Dodd-Frank law, passed by Congress last year to give U.S. financial regulations their biggest overhaul since the Great Depression.… Read more »

Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul announced today the Subcommittee will convene for a hearing on improving the U.S. Mint’s bullion coin programs. The hearing will take place on Thursday, April 7 at 10 a.m. in room 2128 Rayburn. Subcommittee Chairman Paul said, “I look forward to this hearing on the Mint’s bullion coin program, identifying ongoing… Read more »

International Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Gary G. Miller announced the Subcommittee will meet for a hearing on the Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank and its role in promoting job creation by helping American companies compete in the international marketplace.  The Subcommittee hearing will take place on Thursday, March 10 at 2 pm in room 2128… Read more »