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Chairman Bachus: Committee Will Evaluate Economic and Market Impact Of Derivatives Regulation
Feb 9, 2011
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: Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus announced today the Committee will meet for a hearing to examine the economic and market impact of the derivatives title of the Dodd-Frank Act. The hearing will take place on Tuesday, February 15 at 10 am in room 2128 Rayburn. Chairman Bachus sa...
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Bachus, Garrett Inquire About Integrity of National Equities, Options and Futures Exchanges
Feb 8, 2011
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: Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus and Capital Markets Subcommittee Chairman Scott Garrett sent a letter today to financial regulators, national equities, options and futures exchanges requesting information regarding the protocols in place to ensure the integrity of their tradin...
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Witnesses Announced For Subcommittee Chairman Paul’s Hearing On The Federal Reserve’s Impact on Unemployment
Feb 7, 2011
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: Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul announced the witnesses for the Subcommittee’s hearing to examine the impact of Federal Reserve policies on job creation and the unemployment rate. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, February 9th at 10 am in room 2128 Raybu...
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Garrett Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Tackle Fannie, Freddie Reform
Feb 2, 2011
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: Capital Markets Subcommittee Chairman Scott Garrett announced today the Subcommittee will convene a hearing on reforming Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, February 9th at 2 pm in room 2128 Rayburn. Subcommittee Chairman Garrett said, “This hearing will be the first...
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Paul Announces Subcommittee Hearing On The Federal Reserve’s Impact on Unemployment
Feb 2, 2011
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: Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul announced today the Subcommittee will meet for a hearing to examine the impact of Federal Reserve policies on job creation and the unemployment rate. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, February 9th at 10 am in room 2128 Ray...
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Democrats Fail To Develop A Plan To End The Bailout Of Fannie, Freddie
Jan 31, 2011
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“This is yet another missed deadline for the Administration to present a plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. While there is no legitimate reason for failing to have a plan, the Democrats always offer an excuse for not meeting deadlines, even those they themselves impose. It is clear the Administrat...
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Chairman Bachus: Yet Again The Administration Fails To Deliver A Plan For Fannie, Freddie
Jan 31, 2011
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: Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus made the following statement today regarding the failure of the Obama Administration to submit a plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as required by statute. Chairman Bachus said, “This is yet another missed deadline for the Administration to pre...
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Chairman Bachus: FCIC Fails To Deliver Report That Identifies Causes of Crisis
Jan 27, 2011
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: Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus made the following statement today regarding the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission’s report. “It is unfortunate that taxpayers were forced to spend almost $10 million on a Commission that failed to reach even a rough consensus on the causes of...
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Chairman Bachus: Regulatory Uncertainty Impeding Economic Recovery
Jan 26, 2011
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: Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus made the following statement today during a Full Committee hearing entitled, “Promoting Economic Recovery and Job Creation: The Road Forward.” Today, we begin to focus on the number one issue that Americans want Congress to address: jobs and the...
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Bachus: Treasury Must Protect Taxpayers By Implementing SIGTARP Recommendations
Jan 25, 2011
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: Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus made the following statement regarding the SIGTARP quarterly report to Congress which found the Treasury has not carried out recommendations for the Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF): “There is no justification for Treasury’s failure to impleme...
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