Political Quotes

Jeb Hensarling: “From my perspective, I don't believe that the SEC and the Federal securities laws should be used to help counter human…”

On the recordNovember 16, 2015
From my perspective, I don't believe that the SEC and the Federal securities laws should be used to help counter human rights abuses or further altruistic causes, no matter how important that they may be.
Said by
Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Hensarling argues against using SEC laws for humanitarian goals.

Share

More from Jeb Hensarling

Dec 21, 2018

I would just point out again, all this bill does is extend for 6 months the current policies of the NFIP. Not one single policy of the NFIP is changed in this bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from…

govinfo.gov
Dec 10, 2018

How are we that much better off? And if we could put up a slide, you are asking community banks to make a forecast.

congress.gov
Dec 11, 2018

Tonight it is a privilege that I have to yield to somebody who has become a good friend and an excellent colleague, who has served with me, at my side, at the House Financial Services Committee, who will be leaving us at the end of this…

govinfo.gov
Oct 5, 2026

Texas has been a great place to do business for decades, but increasingly it's a great place to headquarter your business.

foxnews.com

Other voices in this conversation