Mar 18, 2013
I implore my colleagues in the Senate to support the next nominee selected by the President to head the FHFA.
Jeb Hensarling
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Jeb Hensarling is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 5th congressional district from 2003 to 2019. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping financial regulation and policy. Hensarling was known for his advocacy of free-market principles and his opposition to the Dodd-Frank Act, which was enacted in response to the 2008 financial crisis.
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Mar 18, 2013
It is unacceptable that we have not reformed and made a business model available for housing finance.
Mar 18, 2013
Having over 90 percent of the housing market backed by the Federal Government is completely unsustainable.
Mar 18, 2013
We really cannot afford to continue keeping $11 trillion of mortgage credit on the back of the taxpayer.
Mar 4, 2013
I believe that Congress must always lead by example in matters of budgeting, particularly as we face historic and unprecedented levels of national debt.
Mar 4, 2013
I would like to explore that possibility. And although I am not an IT expert, in speaking to our staff we believe there may be opportunities with respect to data storage where the House could be of greater assistance.
Mar 4, 2013
The Financial Services Committee has jurisdiction over the entire U.S. financial system, including the banking system, our capital markets, housing, insurance, monetary policy and international finance.
Feb 26, 2013
We are clearly in the midst of the slowest and weakest recovery in the post-war era.
Feb 26, 2013
There is a growing consensus among economists that the Federal Reserve's road has led us to the monetary 'Outer Limits.'
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