Modify the `push-out' provision in the Dodd-Frank Act to ensure that federally insured financial institutions can continue to conduct risk-mitigation efforts for clients like farmers and manufacturers that use swaps to insure against price fluctuations.
Hultgren discusses legislation to amend the Dodd-Frank Act for financial institutions.
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It is my honor and privilege to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Smith), the very effective and helpful chairman of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee, and also cosponsor of this legislation.
I recognize it is possible to have a regulatory regime that protects the American people.
Rules and regulations are driving financial institutions to merge, exit entire lines of businesses.
I want to thank this bill's sponsors, Rep. Randy Hultgren and Rep. Bill Foster, for their long-standing support of basic research.
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