Apr 25, 2017
It is time again to hold Washington accountable; it is time to hold Wall Street accountable.
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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Apr 25, 2017
True consumer protection is only to be had in competitive, transparent, and innovative markets...
Apr 25, 2017
The Dodd-Frank Act represents an even more dangerous prospect, namely, politicized lending.
Apr 25, 2017
The damage Dodd-Frank has done to consumers and business is well known to every Member...
Apr 25, 2017
Under the Financial CHOICE Act there will be economic opportunity for all and bank bailouts for none...
Apr 25, 2017
This bill replaces onerous government fiat with market discipline, ends bailouts with bankruptcy...
Apr 25, 2017
Dodd-Frank has been a bigger burden to enterprise than all other Obama-era regulations combined.
Apr 25, 2017
The economy does not work for working people. They have seen their paychecks stagnate; they have seen their savings decimated.
Apr 25, 2017
It has been almost 7 years since the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act. We were told it would lift our economy, but instead we are stuck in the slowest, weakest, most tepid recovery in the history of the republic.
Apr 4, 2017
I want to urge you not to be discouraged by the misbehavior you have seen, and I want to let you know you are doing a great service for the American people.
Apr 4, 2017
There is no greater form of consumer protection than fostering competitive, innovative, and transparent markets, and then vigorously policing them for fraud, theft, and deception.
Apr 4, 2017
I believe the President is clearly justified in dismissing you and I call upon the President, yet again, to do just that and to do it immediately.
Mar 28, 2017
Certainly we have to do a better job of ring-fencing, firewalling, whatever metaphor you want to use between an insured depository institution and a non-insured investment bank.
Mar 20, 2017
What if we repealed the Fourth Amendment? Do you think we would have more criminal convictions if we repealed the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution?
Mar 20, 2017
A three-judge panel of the second highest court in the land has ruled it unconstitutional.
Feb 14, 2017
That makes 8 years of sub-par growth, 8 years of stagnant paychecks, and 8 years of unreplenished savings.
Feb 14, 2017
It is official: The economy grew at a measly 1.6 percent in 2016 when our historic norm is twice that.
Feb 14, 2017
After 8 years of the largest monetary policy stimulus in our history, and the most unconventional monetary policy in our history, Americans recently received disappointing economic news yet again.
Feb 1, 2017
May I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Stewart). The gentleman from Texas has 3 minutes remaining.
Feb 1, 2017
I am prepared to close. I have no other speakers at this time. I reserve the balance of my time.
Jan 12, 2017
I am very pleased now to yield 4 minutes to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Wagner), the author of the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act and the chairman of our Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee.
Dec 7, 2016
It is with great pride and a heavy heart that I yield to the next gentleman. I have a heavy heart because I fear this will be the last time I yield time to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Neugebauer); but it is with great pride that, for 14…
Dec 7, 2016
Both of these fine gentlemen have fought for the cause of freedom and free enterprise and prosperity.
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