Political Quotes

Earl Pomeroy: “I am reluctantly voting yes on H.R. 10. It needs work--a lot of work--in conference committee to fully establish…”

On the recordJuly 1, 1999
I am reluctantly voting yes on H.R. 10. It needs work--a lot of work--in conference committee to fully establish functional regulation of insurance in state insurance departments. In light of assurances I have received from the Banking Committee Chairman and Ranking Member to revisit the concerns I have advanced in this regard I will vote for the bill to keep the process moving forward. We desperately need financial services modernization, but it is vitally important the legislation establishing these reforms get it done right.
Said by
Earl Pomeroy
North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Discussing his vote on H.R. 10 regarding financial services modernization.

Share

More from Earl Pomeroy

Sep 14, 2009

It is a privilege to get to hear you.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2009

I believe you are going to play critical roles in getting us back on track.

congress.gov
Sep 14, 2009

We believe we can do much better than this.

congress.gov
Sep 12, 2010

We want this base used, and used actively. It has a long history of playing an important role in our Nation's defense structure.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation