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David Schweikert is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 1st congressional district since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility and economic growth during his tenure in Congress. Schweikert has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at reducing the national debt and promoting job creation in Arizona. He has also served on several committees, contributing to discussions on budgetary matters and financial services.
Thank you, Congressman Gosar. For all of us, we truly appreciate you organizing this. When you consider today is the 70th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and the entry into World War II, for many of us who grew up with family that had served…
While it's a concern to so many of us, if you have an ongoing concern that's working, you have just pushed on a level of uncertainty to not only the lender but also that other business saying just because some--forgive my…
Just reality, you deserve to pay a premium on your loans because your loans are more expensive, and why should my folks in Arizona be subsidizing your mortgage instruments?
You would be stunned how much public policy is done by folklore; and I'm heartbroken to find out how often a good story is the story that you can just make up.
I am operating under two premises: one, that a shock in the FHA loan system would be horrible to the real estate market, particularly when you are from Arizona, but the second part of that premise is you are in violation of the law.
The Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011, sponsored by Congressman Schweikert of Arizona, would authorize the SEC to exempt from registration any class of securities
The last thing I want to say is my good friend Congressman Gosar from northern Arizona, and actually from all over Arizona, is deserving of a gigantic thank you here. To be a freshman Congressman and to step into this body to deal with…
You have to hit a decision point and actually make that tough decision, but you have to make it.
If we can get you there, if we can keep you in the home and work those out, we are going to get you there.
A lot of well-meaning mortgage-foreclosure moratoriums and abatements and those things, in many ways, have actually made the problem worse and last longer.
Doesn't this cause some mechanical issues, if that is the agreement between the State and the gaming tribes?
This is a unique agreement. You cannot have this on non-tribal lands outside the compacts.
I commend Representative Schweikert, as well as the Financial Services Committee for considering and passing this legislation in June.
These bills would increase the shareholder threshold for registration to as many as 2,000 shareholders, a level the ABA supports for banks.
We are grateful, Vice Chairman Schweikert, to you and to Representatives Himes and Womack for introducing legislative solutions.
Increasing the SEC's Regulation A exemption from $5 million to $50 million will improve the ability of small companies to access desperately needed capital.
I commend Representative Schweikert on the bill's introduction, which would increase the total asset threshold for registration to $10 million and raise the shareholder of record limitation from 500 to 1,000 holders.
This happens to be one of those moments where we are actually understanding that this will help create jobs.
Mr. Schweikert has a bill that involves increasing the number of potential purchasers in Reg A.
Sunlight, information is in many ways one of the greatest regulators because of the speed and flow of information.
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