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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.

Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Schweikert), a distinguished member of our Committee on Financial Services.

Congressional Record · 2016-09-08
Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chairman, the American people continue to suffer in this lackluster economy. I don't care what happy talk there is from Washington politicians, the American people know the economy…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-08
Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I have some good news for my colleague from Washington. The Financial Services Committee has already passed a robust cybersecurity bill, and passed it on a strong bipartisan basis: 46-9. We look forward to working with all of…

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. McCarthy), the Republican leader and the leader of our Innovation Initiative. Mr. McCARTHY. I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, innovation is the key to…

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 30 seconds just to say, with regard to the gentlewoman's anecdote, if the gentleman engaged in fraud, apparently, he went to prison. Fraud is against the law, and people who perpetrate it should be in prison…

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Chabot), the chairman of the House Small Business Committee who knows how desperately these bills are needed to aid our small business growth.

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself 30 seconds to answer the ranking member's question. We are here because we care about the plight of the working poor. We care about the fact that middle-income families are falling behind. The other side of the…

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and submit extraneous materials on the bill, H.R. 2357, to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to…

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, regrettably, we know that we continue to be mired in the slowest, weakest, and most tepid economic recovery in the history of the Republic, and our fellow citizens…

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I am very pleased to yield 3\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Hurt), vice chairman of our Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

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Sep 8, 2016

Mr. Chair, I yield 3\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Wagner), the author of H.R. 2357, the Accelerating Access to Capital Act.

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