"We need to work together to ensure that Dodd-Frank implementation protects consumers and our economy as a whole without cutting off access to capital to small businesses."
"During my time in Congress, my top priority has been ensuring that small businesses have the tools they need to grow, especially access to capital."
"currency manipulation has cost millions of jobs in the United States and many of those jobs were in my home State of Michigan."
"In June of this year, 230 House Members, including 30 Members who are on this committee, including myself, sent a letter to the President calling for currency manipulation disciplines to actually be w..."
"I sent a letter to the Administration in December of 2011 which argued that Japan should not be included in the TPP negotiations until they open up their market to U.S. automobiles."
"I have raised a number of concerns about Japan's entry into the trade talks until they open their markets, particularly to U.S. autos."
"We need to put an end to the taxpayer-funded bailouts, but we must also ensure that responsible, hardworking families can still achieve the dream of homeownership."
"Affordable, responsible homeownership is a cornerstone of the American middle class and vibrant communities across our great Nation."
"I think the role of the IMF was extraordinarily important in the global recovery from the very severe financial crisis of 2008."
"As you know, the IMF was originally created to help strengthen our European partners in the wake of World War II and to help ensure that they would be strong, healthy democracies."
"It seems to me, too, as I have watched the IMF and policies here on the Hill over the years, that there has always been a lot of bipartisan support from Congress and certainly from Administrations in ..."