Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) urging her to require Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to testify at next week’s hearing alongside Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia Fudge. Committee Republicans want answers from Secretary Yellen on the Treasury… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement on President Biden’s misguided Executive Order that would drive up regulatory costs on financial institutions, leading to further consolidation:
“This is nothing more than Democrats’ attempt to clean up their own mess caused by Dodd-Frank,” said Republican Leader… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), joined Bloomberg TV’s Balance of Power to discuss his new role as the leader of House Republicans’ Task Force on Jobs and the Economy, getting Americans back to work, and what should be in an infrastructure package.
Watch the full interview… Read more »
Today, House Republicans selected Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17) to serve on the House Financial Services Committee. The top Republican on the Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement in response:
“Congressman Sessions brings a wealth of experience as the newest addition to the Financial Services Committee,” said Republican Leader McHenry. “He will… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing on Democrats’ attempt to socialize the credit reporting industry, which would jeopardize the privacy and security of consumer data, as well as politicize the allocation of credit. Instead of a disastrous government run credit reporting agency, we should be working to create more competition and give consumers… Read more »
The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent letters to the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, and the Acting Chair of the Public Companies Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), Duane DesParte. In the letters, Republican Leader McHenry requests specific documents and communications regarding the SEC’s… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and the top Republican on the Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance, French Hill (AR-02), released a statement following President Biden’s decision to extend the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) eviction moratorium.
To fix the Biden… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), spoke on the House floor in opposition to Democrats’ move to use the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to rescind the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) True Lender rule. House Democrats’ politically motivated action would make financial services more expensive and less accessible,… Read more »
Today, the House Financial Services Committee is holding a markup of four partisan pieces of legislation that will not support our country’s reopening or get Americans back to work.
In a letter from Republican Leader Patrick McHenry (NC-10) to Chair Waters today, he urged the Chair to include Republican bills in Committee markups to “support our shared goal of growing the economy,… Read more »
Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and the top Republican on the Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance, French Hill (AR-02), released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s decision to terminate Dr. Mark Calabria as the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA):
“By firing… Read more »