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Today, the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement after the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance, Steve Stivers (OH-15), announced his retirement from Congress next month:   “I remember meeting Steve when he was serving as… 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), sent a letter to the new Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, outlining Republican priorities and commonsense reforms… Read more »

The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and the top Republican on the National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy Subcommittee, French Hill (AR-02), issued the following statement on today’s sanctions action taken by the U.S. Treasury Department to target the Government of the Russian Federation: “The… Read more »

The Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and the Republican leader of the Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance, Steve Stivers (OH-15), sent a letter requesting the Government Accountability Office (GAO) analyze and audit the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Housing Trust Fund (HTF). The… Read more »

Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), named Matt Hoffmann as the new staff director for Financial Services Committee Republicans: “I’m excited to welcome Matt as our new Republican staff director. He is a proven leader, strategic thinker and coalition builder who brings a wealth of experience to our committee. On both sides of the… Read more »

Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing  on President Biden’s more than $2 trillion so-called infrastructure plan. Despite Democrats’ claims, their partisan proposal is not about infrastructure, jobs, or economic growth.  Watch Republican Leader Patrick McHenry’s (NC-10) opening remarks here. Read Republican Leader McHenry’s remarks as… Read more »

Today, the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), introduced a new bill to ensure oversight of the financial services portions of Democrats’ partisan spending package, the so-called American Rescue Plan. Despite the long list of non-COVID related priorities included in the package, there were no additional transparency requirements for the… Read more »

Today, the Republican leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) urging her to convene a hearing to explore predominant types of fraud and financial exploitation used by bad actors, as well as strategies to prevent them.  The hearing request follows Committee Republicans’ release of… Read more »

Today, the Republican Leader of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and the Republican Leader of the Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions Subcommittee, Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03), sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urging the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to adhere to Congressional intent when developing and… Read more »

Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), introduced the Debt Bondage Repair Act (DBRA) to help the victims of human trafficking regain their livelihood and recover from the financial harm inflicted by traffickers. “Survivors of human trafficking and debt bondage already face unimaginable… Read more »