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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.

Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I come to the floor today to do something I do not often do, and that is: I have asked my leadership to put a bill on the floor that I do not support. I am talking about…

Congressional Record · 2018-07-24
Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Luetkemeyer), the chairman of our Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2018-07-24
Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. MacArthur), who is also the author of the legislation for the reauthorization bill before us. Mr. MacARTHUR. Mr. Speaker, I spent about 30 years in the insurance…

Congressional Record · 2018-07-24
Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 1182) to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion, as amended. The Clerk read the title…

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Jul 24, 2018

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

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Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Royce), who is the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and a very senior member of the Financial Services Committee.

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Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Duffy), the chairman of our Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance and the author of the real flood reform bill.

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Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, deja vu all over again. This House has been here many times before. In fact, we have had 41 reauthorizations of this program, 38 with no reforms. So, a vote for S. 1182 is a…

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Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Rothfus), the vice chairman of the Financial Institutions Subcommittee.

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Jul 24, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield the gentleman from New Jersey an additional 30 seconds. Mr. MacARTHUR. Mr. Speaker, we cannot pull the rug out from underneath the people depending on this program. I will continue to work with the committee, with our…

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