News List

  • January Committee Schedule
    Jan 2, 2014 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) today announced the committee’s hearing schedule for January. Thursday, January 9th at 10:00 A.M. – The Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the effects of the Federal Reserve’s current Quantitative Easing program o... More
  • Media Buzz: The Federal Reserve Centennial Oversight Project
    Dec 17, 2013 - Earlier this month Chairman Hensarling and Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee Chairman Campbell announced the committee's “Federal Reserve Centennial Oversight Project” – an aggressive series of hearings slated during 2014 that will culminate in the markup of legislation to reform how the nation... More
  • Sunday Video Message | Rep. John Campbell
    Dec 15, 2013 - Congressman John Campbell (Twitter | Facebook) delivers this week's Sunday Video Message on the committee's Federal Reserve Centennial Oversight Project. More
  • Committee Plans Year-Long, Intensive Oversight of Federal Reserve to Mark Central Bank’s Centennial
    Dec 11, 2013 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) and Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee Chairman John Campbell (R-CA) today announced the “Federal Reserve Centennial Oversight Project” – an aggressive series of hearings during 2014 that will culminate with the development of legislati... More
  • Chairman Hensarling Announces October Hearing Schedule
    Sep 24, 2013 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) today announced the committee’s hearing schedule for the first half of October. October 1 at 10:00 A.M. – The Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee will hold a hearing to discuss legislative proposals to bring more account... More
  • Chairman Hensarling: Time to EXIT the EXIM
    Jun 13, 2013 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) delivered the following opening statement at today's Monetary Policy & Trade Subcommittee hearing assessing reforms at the Export-Import Bank: While I don’t often find myself in agreement with statements coming out of the Obama Administrati... More
  • Weekly Rundown
    Jun 10, 2013 - We’ll hold four hearings -- including full committee action on sustainable housing finance reform -- this week in addition to our three (and a half) bills on the House Floor. Be sure to check back here on the Bottom Line Blog -- and subscribe to our email lists -- for updates throughout the week. H... More
  • Chairman Hensarling Announces Upcoming Committee Schedule
    May 31, 2013 - Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) today announced the committee’s hearing schedule for the first half of June. The committee’s schedule is tentative and will depend upon witness availability and other factors that may require changes. Therefore, each meeting will become fin... More
  • This Is Why We Hold Hearings
    May 22, 2013 - Yesterday's Monetary Policy & Trade Subcommittee hearing showed a heartbreaking example of the unintended consequences of uninformed legislative action. Congressman Mick Muvaley explains in the video above how a provision buried deep within the 2,300-page Dodd-Frank Act is hurting the very people i... More
  • Dodd-Frank’s ‘Conflict Minerals’ Provision Has Failed to Reduce Violence, Made Matters Worse for Congo
    May 21, 2013 - A provision buried deep within the 2,300-page Dodd-Frank Act is hurting the very people it was supposed to help in the war-torn central African nation of the Congo, according to expert witnesses who testified today before the Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee. The provision, which was added to... More