Andy Barr: “Mergers within the financial sector promote competition and generate a robust landscape with banks that vary in size to…”

My plan for these insane DEI initiatives is pretty simple: D-I-E.

Mr. Speaker, as to our Democratic colleagues' concern that this legislation and allowing for healthy mergers to happen in the banking sector would somehow diminish financial services or that customer service would somehow be lost, it is…

Reducing the efficiency of bank M&A can be a deterrent to healthy bank transactions. It can reduce the effectiveness of M&A activity that preserves the presence of community banks in underserved areas, prevent institutions from pursuing…

I rise today to honor a Kentucky hero, Chief Herbert D. Proffitt, and his son, Jeff Proffitt, who has worked tirelessly to ensure his father's sacrifice is never forgotten. Chief Proffitt served our Nation in Korea and then protected the…