Working to find solutions to Texas housing issues
Rep. Monica De La Cruz (TX-15)
November 14, 2025
For many, owning a home is the American dream. Yet, outdated and inefficient housing policies are keeping Texans from turning homeownership into reality. Across our communities, families that need assistance are left on long wait lists, and veterans struggle to find housing that meets… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Dan Meuser (PA-09), Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Chairman Mike Flood (NE-01), Rep. Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), and Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) sent a letter to New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Chief Executive Officer Lisa Bova-Hiatt.
In the letter, members… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement as the federal government reopened after being held hostage for over 40 days by Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats:
“For over a month, Americans across our nation have felt the severe impact of Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats’ partisan decision to keep the government closed,” said… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) today announced a full Committee hearing for Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET in 2128 Rayburn titled “The Future of Deposit Insurance: Exploring the Coverage, Costs, and Depositor Confidence.”
“Deposit insurance has long safeguarded everyday Americans and maintained stability in our banking system,” said… Read more »
Europe must walk the walk on Ukraine
Chairman French Hill (AR-02)
October 23, 2025
On September 9, Russia violated Polish airspace with multiple drones. Four days later, it menaced Romania with a similar incursion. Since then, we’ve seen Russian fighter jets in Estonian skies and unidentified drones above airports in Oslo and Copenhagen, all while Moscow is escalating bombings of… Read more »
SMART Act reduces regulatory burdens on well-run financial institutions
By Rep. William Timmons (SC-04)
October 3, 2025
Financial institutions play a vital role in the economic success of our local economies. They provide essential services to families and small businesses while driving community development and expanding opportunity in urban and rural communities across the… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement after the federal government lapsed in funding:
“The House Financial Services Committee has planned a robust October schedule to advance our agenda. With this lapse in government funding, the American people are ultimately hurt by our critical work coming to a halt in Congress,” said… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02), Subcommittee on Capital Markets Chair Ann Wagner (MO-02), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Dan Meuser (PA-09), and Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence Chair Bryan Steil (WI-01) today sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins… Read more »
Today, the House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), announced the following committee activity for October 2025:
POSTPONED: Full Committee Hearing Entitled: “From Principles to Policy: Enabling 21st Century AI Innovation in Financial Services”
Time: 10:00 AM ET
Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Place: 2128 Rayburn House Office… Read more »
House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) joined IntraFi's Banking with Interest podcast this week to preview the Committee's fall agenda. Topics included the status of the Chairman's "Make Community Banking Great Again" initiative and digital asset market structure legislation, as well as next steps to advance housing priorities—and more.
Listen to… Read more »