News List

  • ICYMI: Opinion: GOP right to drain Dems' toxic Dodd-Frank swamp
    Jun 15, 2017 - 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... More
  • Hensarling: Voice of the Taxpayer Must Be Heard in Flood Insurance Debate
    Jun 15, 2017 - 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... More
  • Hensarling: Treasury Report Mirrors ‘Foundational’ Principles of Financial CHOICE Act
    Jun 14, 2017 - 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... More
  • Hensarling poised for biggest victory in House with bank bill vote
    Jun 8, 2017 - 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... More
  • House Approves Financial CHOICE Act to Boost Economy, End Bank Bailouts and Toughen Penalties for Fraud
    Jun 8, 2017 - 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... More
  • ICYMI: Dodd-Frank Broke Its Promises. The Financial CHOICE Act is a Better Way
    Jun 7, 2017 - 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... More
  • Chairman Hensarling’s Statement on the Financial CHOICE Act and Service Members
    Jun 7, 2017 - 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... More
  • ICYMI: Hensarling Discusses Financial CHOICE Act on Morning Joe, Squawk Box
    Jun 6, 2017 - 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... More
  • House to Vote on Financial CHOICE Act Next Week
    Jun 2, 2017 - 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... More
  • Rothfus: Financial CHOICE Act and the American dream
    May 30, 2017 - When I talk to constituents in western Pennsylvania, I hear a common concern: some in this country are thriving and getting ahead, but many believe the American dream is moving further from their reach. Big businesses, the wealthy and well-connected are doing fine, while millions of hard-working Am... More