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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 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, 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
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 am now pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Ross), vice chairman of the Housing and Insurance Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2018-02-08
Feb 7, 2018

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and submit extraneous material on H.R. 1153, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-07
Feb 7, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Davidson), a hardworking member of the Financial Services Committee.

Congressional Record · 2018-02-07
Feb 7, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, we could not be more highly honored that the minority leader would take such an interest in H.R. 1533, the Mortgage Choice Act. I am reminded that there are Members who come…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-07
Feb 7, 2018

Madam Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 725, I call up the bill (H.R. 1153) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to improve upon the definitions provided for points and fees in connection with a mortgage transaction, and ask for its…

Congressional Record · 2018-02-07

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