The ranking Republican on the House Financial Services Committee today asked the Treasury Department, Federal Reserve and other financial regulatory agencies for an update on how the U.K.'s chaotic withdrawal from the European Union could disrupt markets.
In letters to the agencies, Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) asked how the regulators plan to mitigate risks stemming from the U.K. vote… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, delivered remarks from the House Floor in opposition to Democratic attempts to pass a Senate Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) appropriations bill, stripped of House priorities, in a misguided effort to end the partial government shutdown without addressing… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, sent letters to the eight Inspectors General (IG) of the agencies within the committee’s jurisdiction requesting an update on the agencies’ efforts to implement the IGs recommendations to reduce waste, fraud, and abuse.
Congressman McHenry highlighted the IGs “shared… Read more »
The new ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee wants SEC, Treasury, CFPB to tell him by Jan. 24 how the agencies plan to reduce waste, fraud and abuse.
Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., the new ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee, wants eight Inspectors General of the agencies within the committee’s jurisdiction to provide updates on their efforts to… Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) was elected by members of the House Republican Conference to lead the House Financial Services Committee as Ranking Member. McHenry released the following statement after his election:
“I am honored to have been selected by my colleagues to serve as the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee. Having served on the Committee… Read more »
Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following speech on the House Floor today, urging the Senate to pass the “JOBS & Investor Confidence Act of 2018,” otherwise known as the JOBS Act 3.0:
I come here today, Mr. Speaker, and I picked up a copy of this morning's edition of the Wall Street Journal. Many Americans would consider it to be the most… Read more »
A Treasury Misfire
A misguided insurance gripe could kill the pro-growth Jobs 3.0 bill.
November 29, 2018
By The Editorial Board
GOP House leaders have done yeoman’s work shepherding a compendium of bipartisan bills to… Read more »
Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at today’s hearing with the Federal Reserve’s Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles:
This morning, we welcome back for his semi-annual testimony, The Honorable Randy Quarles, the Federal Reserve’s Vice Chairman for Supervision.
As we know all too well, the Dodd-Frank Act… Read more »
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) released the following statement after the Federal Reserve proposed changes to the enhanced prudential standards for some of the regional and larger banks in the U.S. in response to requirements in the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155).
“As has been said many times before, the… Read more »
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) issued the following statement strongly condemning the string of suspicious packages sent to public officials and CNN today.
“These explosive devices were not just aimed at government officials and news organizations but they were aimed, profoundly and disturbingly, at our American democracy. All of us, from across… Read more »