Jeb Hensarling: “We need new ideas, bold new ways of approaching the problems of poverty and housing affordability, new strategies that…”

Congress needs to do its job. You need to write legislation with more specificity.

May I ask how much time I have left? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Bacon). The gentleman from Texas has 7 minutes remaining.

Texas is really becoming the economic center of gravity in America.

As we saw in the last crisis, it is the average hardworking Americans that will suffer the consequences if Washington deregulates Wall Street mega banks again.