News List

  • Hensarling Announces Departure of Staff Director Shannon McGahn, Congratulates Incoming Staff Director Ed Skala
    Oct 2, 2018 - WASHINGTON – House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) announced today that Shannon McGahn, the committee’s Staff Director, will be departing the committee in the coming weeks. “Shannon has been by my side as a trusted advisor and friend throughout some of the most pivotal mo... More
  • Chairman Hensarling Delivers Opening Statement at FHFA Oversight Hearing
    Sep 27, 2018 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at today’s full committee hearing to examine the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) role as conservator and regulator of the Government Sponsored Enterprises. Ten years ago, at the time of the ... More
  • Committee Advances 12 Bills
    Sep 13, 2018 - Today, the Financial Services Committee approved 12 important pieces of legislation to improve the lives of Americans and protect our financial institutions. “Today, we met to consider a dozen pieces of legislation to improve the lives of every day Americans. From ensuring our veterans are able to a... More
  • House Passes 2 Financial Services Bills
    Sep 12, 2018 - The House of Representatives passed two bills from the Financial Services Committee this week. “I’m pleased to see these important measures pass the House today to bring greater accountability and transparency to the Federal Reserve and to move the Committee’s efforts to thwart terrorism forward by ... More
  • MEDIA ADVISORY: Committee Announces September FHFA Oversight Hearing
    Aug 7, 2018 - WASHINGTON – House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Ann Wagner (R-MO) announced today that the Committee plans to hold a hearing no later than Thursday, September 27, 2018 as a part of its ongoing investigations into v... More
  • Committee Advances Seven Bills
    Jul 24, 2018 - Today, the Financial Services Committee approved seven important pieces of legislation to safeguard our financial system and improve access for all Americans to financial services and products. “Today, we meet to consider seven important bills… to help the lives of every day Americans and help prote... More
  • Chairman Hensarling Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing with the Federal Reserve Chairman
    Jul 18, 2018 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at today’s full committee hearing with the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on monetary policy and the state of the economy: As we meet today, thanks to the fiscal policies of the Trump Admini... More
  • Hensarling & Waters Unveil Bipartisan Capital Markets Reform Legislation
    Jul 16, 2018 - WASHINGTON – House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) announced today that they have reached an agreement on a package of strong, bipartisan capital-formation legislation to help America’s small businesses and entrepreneurs and to prot... More
  • Chairman Hensarling Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing with Treasury Secretary Mnuchin
    Jul 12, 2018 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at today’s full committee hearing with U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin: Whether you’re looking at unemployment, disposable family income, GDP, small business optimism, you n... More
  • Chairman Hensarling Delivers Opening Statement at Hearing with HUD Secretary Ben Carson
    Jun 27, 2018 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at today’s full committee hearing with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson: As we all know, HUD was established almost 50 years ago. When it was establish... More