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Pat McHenry

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Patrick Timothy McHenry is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing North Carolina's 10th congressional district since 2005. Throughout his tenure, he has held various leadership roles, including serving as the ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee. McHenry is known for his focus on financial services and technology issues, advocating for policies that promote innovation and economic growth.

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Oct 22, 2019

Today is a trial on American innovation. There is a growing concern about the role that technology plays in our lives.

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Oct 22, 2019

if history has taught us anything, it is that it's better to be on the side of American innovation, competition, and most importantly, the freedom to build a better future for all of us.

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Oct 22, 2019

I have serious concerns about the structure of Libra and its establishment outside the United States.

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Oct 22, 2019

I think we should advance. I think we should seek innovation.

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Oct 22, 2019

I think we need to innovate as a country in order to keep on ensuring that we can do that.

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Oct 22, 2019

We would much prefer to put sanctions on a country than send our soldiers there.

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Oct 22, 2019

We can compete and excel beyond China not despite our freedoms, but because of them.

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Oct 21, 2019

This is a powerful opportunity for bipartisan cooperation.

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Oct 21, 2019

Unparliamentary language when you are accusing somebody testifying of personal corruption is unbecoming of this institution.

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Oct 21, 2019

Safety and soundness to our financial system, to the footprint that the three of you oversee is your primary obligation to us as taxpayers.

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Oct 15, 2019

We all have taken an oath to uphold the Constitution. This includes ensuring that the Bureau's organizational structure, which was created by the Democrats, is constitutional as well.

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Oct 15, 2019

I think we all can agree that we have the same issue here on Capitol Hill, and if two or more are gathered on Capitol Hill, there will be a disagreement.

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Oct 15, 2019

I appreciate your commitment to process, to fairness, and to the rule of law, and I want to thank you for your recent letter to the Department of Justice and to the Speaker of the House about the for-cause removal provision that governs…

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Sep 25, 2019

I just have a question, leaving a voicemail, should that be a safe thing for a debt collector to do?

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Sep 25, 2019

if we don't build our real-time payments here in the United States, rest assured, China will.

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Sep 25, 2019

Okay. So what I am saying here is under previous regimes--

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Sep 25, 2019

Okay. The absurdity of 'absolute accuracy.'

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Sep 24, 2019

Do you see any reason why the Fed shouldn't report this information to policymakers on the Hill?

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Sep 24, 2019

On balance, a well-regulated migration to the cloud can be a better decision for financial institutions.

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Sep 23, 2019

The data indicating that there are gender and racial wealth gaps tells us that that is not the case.

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Sep 23, 2019

Every American should have full and equal access to the same economic opportunities.

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Sep 11, 2019

Excellent. Well, let's get at it, right? Pitter patter, let's get at her. Let's make some progress here.

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Sep 11, 2019

So broadly, that cryptography, the blockchain cryptography, is this leap forward in order to ensure that you can have that movement of data.

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Sep 11, 2019

How many breaches is it going to take before Congress takes appropriate action to view cybersecurity as a top priority?

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Sep 11, 2019

Cybersecurity as the chief threat to the financial system, not productivity, not growth at home, not political upheaval in Europe, not the slowdown in China, but cybersecurity.

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