Robert Pittenger: “There is really no budget. And there is essentially no accountability.”

I thank the chairman for his kind remarks. I remember the first time we met. It was across the street, and I approached him about wanting to serve on his committee. Little did I know that I was headed back to graduate school. He gave me a…

Over the past few weeks, I have joined many of our colleagues to rise in honor of Dr. Billy Graham. Today, I rise in honor of one of the quiet heroes who helped make his worldwide ministry possible. Ms. Stephanie Wills served as Billy…

I am here to support the Financial CHOICE Act, and for good reasons. Under Dodd-Frank, North Carolina has lost 50 percent of our banks since 2010, while three community banks have consolidated just in the last month. Monthly banking fees…

I thank my good friend and chairman of the Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee, Mr. Luetkemeyer, for his active work on this important legislation. In the aftermath of the financial crisis, the Basel Committee expanded…