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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.

Feb 14, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 10 seconds just to say to the gentleman who says this is a majority bill, I would also point out it is supported by Congressman Meeks, Democrat from New York; Congressman Clay, Democrat from Missouri…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-14
Feb 14, 2018

Madam Speaker, may I inquire how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 7 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2018-02-14
Feb 14, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to submit extraneous material on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-14
Feb 14, 2018

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 736, I call up the bill (H.R. 3299) to amend the Revised Statutes, the Home Owners' Loan Act, the Federal Credit Union Act, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to require the rate of interest on…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-14
Feb 14, 2018

Madam Speaker, I would tell the ranking member that I have potentially two speakers, if they make it. They are on their way from a hearing, but they are not here now. {time} 1600

Congressional Record · 2018-02-14
Feb 8, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 10 seconds just to say that I am shocked that anybody would come here and say that they want to support community banks and they supported Dodd-Frank--the very reason these community banks are being gobbled up…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-08
Feb 8, 2018

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 208, nays 194, answered ``present'' 2, not…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-08
Feb 8, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in very strong support of H.R. 4771, the Small Bank Holding Company Relief Act of 2018. It is a bipartisan bill which passed our committee with a strong…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-08
Feb 8, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 10 seconds to say that, as the ranking member appears to be vexed at where the $3 billion number came from, it is the product of bipartisan compromise, something I invite her to engage in more often, and this…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-08
Feb 8, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Davidson), a hardworking member of the Financial Services Committee.

Congressional Record · 2018-02-08
Feb 8, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 10 seconds to simply use a term popularized on the other side of the aisle. These are crumbs, deregulatory crumbs, offered by the ranking member when, in fact, she and others on the other side of the aisle have…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-08

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