It is time for the international community to wake up to this historic evil and for the Biden administration to take action.

The United States cannot waiver in our efforts to restore democratic governance in Nicaragua.

America cannot afford to overlook the human rights abuses happening right now in Nicaragua.

Third, we must call on our Central American partners to shut down lending to this dictator.

First, the White House must continue increasing the RENACER sanctions on Ortega that I proudly passed in Congress.

The gentlelady's time has expired. That has been noted, and the letter requesting that Chair Gensler appoint a permanent IG has been sent as well.

I will not hesitate to use my authority as chairman to hold regulators accountable.

the perfect the enemy of the good is the adverse impact it is likely to have and produce during a future pandemic

Will your office commit to investigating the SEC's role and involvement with FTX?

I had a mentor in my first couple of terms from Michigan, the lion of the House of Representatives, John Dingell.

Oversight of the Executive Branch is a vital check on the President's power, regardless of who occupies the Oval Office.

Democrats put the American people above Republican politics.

We need to have a democratized approach to this to benefit more people.

I might add, Professor, that if Chair Gensler has his way, it is going to be even more expensive for retail investors to invest.

I think it is time for us to reevaluate the definition of an accredited investor and ensure that it serves its intended purpose of protecting investors rather than excluding them.

Chair Gensler is too busy trying to change the SEC into the, 'Securities and Environment Commission,' rather than its capital formation and investor protection role.

And, frankly, it simply sounds like you would rather ban private markets than anything else.

U.S. companies often face a considerable disadvantage to their Chinese counterparts.

I thank Chairman McHenry for yielding me time this afternoon. I rise today in support of the Credit Union Board Modernization Act and ask for its immediate passage. Credit unions can play an important role in many of our local communities…

I was unreasonably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 64.

As the 117th Congress comes to a close, I rise today to say it has been an absolute honor and privilege to serve Michiganders across Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Lake, Mason, and Allegan Counties in the current Second District…

Under Chair Gensler, the SEC has experienced several operational problems that have eroded public trust in the Commission.

Sadly, today's hearing isn't about investor protection, entrepreneurship, or capital markets. It is about the Majority's latest attempt to legitimize the last 4 years of failed policy.

Unfortunately, or maybe fortunately for American small businesses, Democrats have been unable to legislate their climate and social policies.

I look forward to working with all of my colleagues on this subcommittee to achieve our shared objectives, making sure we protect the investors, have fair and orderly markets, and create market opportunity and capital formation.