Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43). The letter demands Chair Waters convene a hearing with Treasury Secretary Yellen to answer for the Biden Administration’s complete failure to administer the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) programs and again urges consideration of Republicans’… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement on President Biden’s decision to extend the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) eviction moratorium, which the Supreme Court found unconstitutional, instead of fixing his mismanagement of the rental assistance programs:
“The courts made clear the CDC… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement in response to President Biden calling on Congress to extend the unconstitutional eviction moratorium:
“This is a full-scale failure by the Biden Administration that Republicans have been trying to address for months,” said Republican Leader… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), introduced the Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act. This legislation will increase opportunities for everyday investors and help American job creators access new sources of capital by expanding who can qualify as an accredited investor.
“The accredited investor regime keeps… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a markup of several pieces of legislation, including two Republican-led, bipartisan bills. The Committee will also consider several partisan Democrat proposals that limit opportunities for everyday investors and do nothing to address the mismanagement of the Emergency Rental Assistance programs by the Biden… Read more »
House Republican Whip and Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Ranking Member Steve Scalise (R-La.), Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.), and Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) today blasted Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for dodging… Read more »
With only days left before the expiration of the national eviction moratorium, President Biden and Democrats are failing America’s renters. Congress appropriated more than $46 billion in emergency rental assistance (ERA), but the latest data shows less than seven percent of the funding reached those who need it. By adding unneeded complexity and uncertainty to the programs, Democrats have… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Marcia Fudge. Republicans will use the hearing to hold the Biden Administration accountable for its mismanagement of the COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) programs. Last month, all Committee Republicans introduced H.R. 3913, the Renter… Read more »
By Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C. | July 15, 2021
This year began with a question about whether we had done enough to secure a full economic recovery. Now the question is: can our economy handle this recovery?
Prices are rising and they are rising fast — unsound fiscal policy and government spending… Read more »
In response to a series of partisan actions by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director David Uejio, Committee Republicans, led by Republican Leader Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to the Acting Director detailing how his policies will harm American consumers, workers, and families. Additionally, Republican Leader McHenry sent a letter to… Read more »
