We will see community banks continue to decline. We simply cannot afford the high cost of Federal regulation.
These pressures are slowly, but surely, straining the traditional community banks, and handicapping their ability to mee...
There is no question these rules will reduce the availability of credit to many creditworthy borrowers and markets of al...
Although not advertised, it has hurt low- and moderate-income people.
It's a sad situation as far as the plight of community banking goes.
I represent Virginia's Fifth District. It is a rural district. We have 23 counties and cities.
While this bill may be good for Wall Street, I would suggest to you that it is having a much harder impact on folks in t...
Our economy is struggling, and we need jobs, and we need the capital, we need access to capital that creates those jobs.
The more expense for the bank, the less that is available to loan to our primary customer base, which is small businesse...
So that $1,600 might not seem like a lot to some people in this room. But $17,000 for a $1,600 loan raises a bit of susp...
I think we all understand political theater.