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McHenry, Barr Demand Hearing with Secretary Yellen on Potential Financial Measures Against Russia

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and the top Republican on the Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy, Andy Barr (KY-06), sent a letter to Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43) regarding Russia’s recent aggression towards Ukraine. In the letter, the Republican…

McHenry Statement on House Democrats’ Partisan, So-Called China Competitiveness Bill

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement regarding the partisan so-called China competitiveness bill released yesterday by House Democrats: "This Democrat bill does nothing to combat the rise of the Chinese Communist Party,” said Republican Leader McHenry. “Speaker Pelosi has once again put together a…

McHenry to Waters: We Must Work Together to Create Opportunities that Allow Digital Assets to Flourish

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (CA-43). In the letter, Republican Leader McHenry urges Chair Waters to use future hearings on digital assets to review the current regulatory environment and to prioritize the related issues that must be addressed. Read the…

McHenry Leads House GOP Roundtable on the Economy

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This week, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), led a roundtable organized by Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) to highlight President Biden and Democrats’ abysmal record on the economy. With inflation surging to a four-decade high, store shelves across the country empty, and small businesses unable to find workers, Democrats have…

One Year of One-Party Rule: Biden, Democrats’ Record of Failure

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Today marks one year of one-party rule in Washington, with Democrats controlling the House, Senate, and White House. Everywhere you look—from rising prices, to empty store shelves, to weak job creation—our economy is in shambles, thanks to Democrats’ reckless agenda. Meanwhile, Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee have been more focused on rejecting innovation and covering…

McHenry Statement on Fed CBDC Discussion Paper

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement after the Federal Reserve released its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) discussion paper:   “In order for the U.S. payments system to remain the best in the world, private sector innovation must lead the way," said Republican Leader McHenry. "This is…

McHenry Statement on Nomination of Raskin as Vice Chair for Supervision at the Fed

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released the following statement regarding President Biden’s intention to nominate Sarah Bloom Raskin as Vice Chair for Supervision at the Federal Reserve: “Former Fed Governor Raskin has a long history of distinguished government service,” said Republican Leader McHenry. “I encourage her to…

McHenry, Toomey Blast Chair Gensler for Limiting Public Input on SEC Rulemakings

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (R-NC), and the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, Pat Toomey (R-PA), sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. The letter raises serious concerns with Chair Gensler’s decision to limit outside input on rulemakings by providing unreasonably short public…

McHenry Statement on FDIC Chair McWilliams’ Resignation

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released the following statement regarding the resignation of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chair Jelena McWilliams: “As Chairman of the FDIC, Jelena McWilliams led with skill and integrity,” said Republican Leader McHenry. “Throughout her career she has been a dedicated public…

McHenry Calls Out SEC Chair Gensler for Limiting Public Comment on Rulemakings

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Today, the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released the following statement regarding Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler pursuing major rulemakings with inadequate public comment periods:   “I’m disappointed Chair Gensler continues to pursue significant, and often partisan, rulemakings…