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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.

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Jun 26, 2018

We have a President who is inculcating bigotry into policy. It is no accident that they are now talking about doing away with diversity visas, after the President has called certain countries in Africa S-hole countries. That is bigotry in…

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Jun 26, 2018

Where was your sense of outrage when Charlottesville erupted and a person lost her life? Where was your sense of outrage when the President of the United States of America said there some very nice people among the Klan, white…

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Jun 26, 2018

I continue to encourage you, Mr. Secretary, we need to have metrics of progress.

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Jun 26, 2018

There is no better home affordability program than a growing economy with a good job.

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Jun 26, 2018

HUD resources have not been the challenge; HUD focus and success has been.

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Jun 26, 2018

We want them to feel wanted and needed in society.

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Jun 26, 2018

HUD has failed far too many for far too long.

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Jun 14, 2018

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Paulsen). The gentleman from Texas has 4 minutes remaining.

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Jun 14, 2018

I am very pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Duffy), the chairman of the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee.

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May 22, 2018

I have no more speakers on this side. I believe I have the right to close.

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May 22, 2018

I now yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Tipton), the author of the MOBILE Act, Making Online Banking Initiation Legal and Easy.

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May 22, 2018

I am now very pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Rothfus), the author of two different provisions in S. 2155 to bring clarity to the complex capital rules and flexibility to our savings associations.

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May 22, 2018

I now am very pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Hultgren), the author of two different provisions in S. 2155 to give more flexibility to private companies and small banks with respect to their call reports.

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May 22, 2018

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Huizenga), the lead voice in the House for capital formation for our start-ups and small businesses, the chairman of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities, and…

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May 22, 2018

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Luetkemeyer), the leading voice in Congress on trying to bring rationality to the SIFI designation and accountability to the Financial Stability Oversight Council, the…

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May 8, 2018

I am very happy to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Barr), the chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade.

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May 8, 2018

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Hill), the majority whip of the House Financial Services Committee.

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Apr 26, 2018

I am humbled to honor former First Lady Barbara Bush--Barbara Bush had unparalleled style and grace. Not only was she our First Lady, but a fiercely loyal wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. As a fellow Texan, I am proud of…

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Apr 16, 2018

For the average family in America, 3 percent growth is the line of demarcation which determines whether all their work and sacrifice for the year will actually translate into getting ahead.

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Apr 16, 2018

We know that 90 percent of all Americans are now receiving better take-home pay because of this act.

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Apr 16, 2018

We all know that, today, Governor Quarles is appearing on Tax Day.

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Apr 16, 2018

We have been waiting, Mr. Quarles, 8 years for your arrival. We would like to know what took you so long.

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Apr 16, 2018

We may have a 3 percent tax policy in America, but we do not yet have a 3 percent of capital markets and banking policy in America.

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Apr 13, 2018

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Byrne). The gentleman from Texas has 3 minutes remaining.

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Apr 11, 2018

I believe I have the right to close. I have no further speakers, so I reserve the balance of my time.

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