Jeb Hensarling: “I rise to claim time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Texas is recognized for 5 minutes.”

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.

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

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…

As New York is increasingly shoving capital out, Texas is saying, 'You're welcome here.