House Financial Services Committee leaders Patrick McHenry (NC-10) and Bill Huizenga (MI-02) are receiving widespread support for their efforts to protect Americans from Democrats’ harmful tax proposals. The Protecting Retirement Savers and Everyday Investors Act would block states from imposing financial transaction taxes (FTTs) on certain industry participants, including stock… Read more »
Today, the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to the Acting Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urging her to uphold the Commission’s independence and follow through on necessary improvements to the Regulation Crowdfunding rules. These changes will support small businesses as they work… Read more »
Ahead of today’s Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions Subcommittee hearing on helping consumers during the pandemic, Republican leader Patrick McHenry (NC-10) reintroduced legislation to support Americans’ access to credit. H.R. 1645, the Protecting Consumer Access to Credit Act, would make commonsense reforms to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to ensure accurate… Read more »
Today, the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released the following statement in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) decision to rescind a policy statement that provided clarity on how it applied the "abusiveness" standard in supervision and enforcement matters:
“The CFPB is already backsliding to… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing on fair access to housing and financial services, where Republicans will emphasize that economic freedom, full employment, and rising wages are the most effective ways to lift up all communities, including communities of color.
Watch Republican Leader Patrick McHenry’s (NC-10) opening… Read more »
Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, and Congressman Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), Chair of the Financial Technologies Task Force, introduced H.R. 1602, the Eliminate Barriers to Innovation Act this week. This bipartisan bill will require the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)… Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), lead Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, and Congressman French Hill (AR-02), lead Republican on the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy, introduced the International Nuclear Energy Financing Act, which would bring back financing for nuclear power at the World Bank.
“Anyone… Read more »
Today, the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and the Republican leader of the Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets, Bill Huizenga (MI-02), reintroduced legislation to protect American savers and investors from Democrats’ harmful tax proposals. The Protecting… Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in opposition to H.R. 1319, Democrats’ partisan “stimulus” plan:
Watch Ranking Republican McHenry’s remarks HERE.
“We have politicians who are talking down our economy specifically to pass this spending package.
“To be… Read more »
Today, Republican Leader of the House Financial Services Committee Patrick McHenry (NC-10) testified before the House Rules Committee on President Biden’s “stimulus” plan. This partisan bill fails to target aid to Americans most in need and will not safely reopen our economy.
Watch Republican Leader McHenry’s remarks at the Rules Committee HERE.
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