WASHINGTON – The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10) delivered the following opening statement at the full committee markup of H.R. 3490, H.R. 3948, H.R. 4403, H.R. 5021, H.R. 2398, H.R. 5003, H.R. 5001, H.R. 5013, and H.R. 2445, the Self-Employed Mortgage Access Act, introduced by Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-6):
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This week, Committee Democrats abandoned an opportunity to consider a bipartisan Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank reauthorization deal, which included provisions to combat the Communist Party of China’s abhorrent human rights abuses, military aggression, and plan to dominate the global economy.
The Committee instead held a mark up to consider Democrats’ partisan H.R. 4863, the “United States… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee passed H.R. 4458, the “Cybersecurity and Financial System Resilience Act of 2019,” a bill introduced by the top Republican on the committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), last month. This legislation, which passed with broad bipartisan support, will ensure regulators are prioritizing cybersecurity to combat the growing threat of cyberattacks to our… Read more »
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Today, the House Financial Services Committee will consider Democrats’ H.R. 4863, the United States Export Finance Agency Act of 2019, a partisan bill to reauthorize the Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank. This comes after Democrats walked away from a bipartisan reauthorization… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4860, the Crowdfunding Amendments Act. This legislation, introduced by the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), will ensure investment crowdfunding can best support American small businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to raise capital.
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Today, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing entitled, An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors, in which members had the opportunity to discuss the future of Project Libra with Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg.
Throughout the hearing, Committee Republicans thoughtfully discussed the outlook and potential hurdles for the… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), delivered the following opening statement at a hearing on Facebook’s impact on the financial services sector with CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), delivered the following opening statement at a hearing on housing finance reform. Witnesses at the hearing included Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, and Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mark Calabria.
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Today, Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee Patrick McHenry (NC-10) appeared on Laura Shin’s cryptocurrency podcast, Unchained, to discuss his newly reintroduced bill, the Financial Services Innovation Act of 2019, to modernize and streamline how innovators interact with regulators.
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Today, the lead Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), reintroduced the Financial Services Innovation Act of 2019 to modernize and streamline how innovators interact with regulators.
“Not only is financial innovation critical to our nation’s competitiveness, but it also makes it easier for all Americans to take part in our financial system,” said… Read more »