House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) announced his opposition to the Export-Import Bank during a hearing on Thursday and questioned the bank’s place in the free-market system. “The bank picks winners and losers in our economy by … Read More…
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) said this week that while a healthier economy is the end goal, misdirected government policies and subsidies mandating who financial institutions may loan to are hindering the process. “This is the 10th … Read More…
The House Financial Services Committee may consider regulatory relief legislation in coming weeks amid calls by community banks and credit unions to lessen the regulatory burden. Community banks and credit unions have maintained that the regulatory burden puts pressure on … Read More…
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling criticized the Financial Stability Oversight Council during its testimony before the committee on Wednesday, saying the FSOC’s members helped cause or failed to prevent the financial crisis. “Yet we know the root cause … Read More…
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling announced two new subcommittee assignments on Wednesday—the addition of Reps. Dennis Ross (R-Fla.) and Keith Rothfus (R-Penn.). Ross will fill Rep. Jim Renacci’s (R-Ohio) seat on the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee. Renacci left … Read More…
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