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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.

Jan 25, 2011

the most critical and obvious systemic risk that faces our economy really is our massive national debt

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Jan 25, 2011

The CBO just issued its current baseline this morning, and they project a $1.48 trillion deficit for Fiscal Year 2011.

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Jan 25, 2011

We need to change the direction of this country.

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Jan 25, 2011

We cannot continue to spend money we don't have.

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Jan 25, 2011

To fund current policy, as you know, is going to require a doubling of the tax burden on future generations.

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Jan 25, 2011

the Congressional Budget Office estimates a $1.48 trillion deficit for Fiscal Year 2011 at roughly 10 percent of GDP.

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Jan 25, 2011

Madam Speaker, by direction of the Republican Conference, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 53 Resolved, That the following named Members be and are…

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Jan 25, 2011

This is supposed to be a democracy of laws established by the people to govern themselves.

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Jan 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, let me offer 1.6 million reasons why we should repeal ObamaCare. That's the number of jobs that will be lost from just one provision, the employer mandate, according to the NFIB, the largest small business organization in…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-19
Jan 19, 2011

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Republican Conference, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 42 Resolved, That the following named Members be and are…

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Jan 18, 2011

Madam Speaker, by direction of the Republican Conference, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 37 Resolved, That the following named Members be and are…

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