I think that my constituents, if they were hearing what we are hearing today, would be bewildered.
ROBERT HURT
The Public Record
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 534, a recorded vote on S. 2040. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.''
Hardworking taxpayers deserve a Federal flood insurance program that is fiscally responsible.
Our current government-provided flood insurance system has proven ineffective, inefficient, and costly to taxpayers.
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 521, a recorded vote on H. Res. 756. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' Stated against:
I thank Chairman Camp for his leadership on this bill. I thank Chairman Hensarling for his leadership on the issue that I rise to speak about today. Mr. Speaker, I rise to support the Jobs for America Act, H.R. 4. In Virginia's Fifth…
I thank Mr. Fitzpatrick and the chairman of the Financial Services Committee for their leadership on this issue. Mr. Speaker, for the record, all 11 bills in this package have been either voted on in full committee or on this floor with…
Today I rise in support of this regulatory overreach protection act. I believe that it is safe to say that no one has a greater interest in protecting our water resources than our Nation's farmers, farmers who depend on clean water for…
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 466, a recorded vote on H. Res. 694. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.''
Streamlining our disclosure regime to better reflect the SEC's mission of protecting the investors, maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitating capital formation will lead to benefits for both business and investors.
I am encouraged by SEC Chair White's recent comments that the Commission's review of equity market structure will include an examination of the nature of our self-regulatory model.
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 250. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment Offered by Mr. Cicilline The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the…
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 223. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' ____________________
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 202, on referring the resolution on H. Res. 574 to Government Operations. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.''
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 200, on agreeing to the resolution on H. Res. 569. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' ____________________
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 189. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.'' Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mr. Broun of Georgia The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment…
Even with those successes, I continue to hear from companies--both public and private--in my district about the impacts of outdated and burdensome regulations on their ability to access capital.
Fostering capital formation in our capital markets requires consistently reliable information on public companies, however, too much information, for the sake of information itself, can create inefficiencies and confusion, especially among…
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 169, on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 544. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the resolution. The question was taken; and the…
I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank him for his leadership on this important issue. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the Save American Workers Act. This important bill will restore the traditional 40-hour definition of…
I thank the chairman for yielding, and I thank the gentleman from South Carolina for his leadership on this issue. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the ENFORCE Act which reins in the growing problem of executive overreach in this…
I was not present for rollcall vote No. 86. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. Connolly The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the…
I thank the chairman for his leadership on this issue. I thank him for yielding. Mr. Chairman, today I rise in support of the Consumer Financial Freedom and Washington Accountability Act. As I travel across our Virginia's Fifth District, I…
Last Congress, this subcommittee led the charge to pass the JOBS Act to decrease burdensome regulations and provide incentives for emerging growth companies to access capital and public markets.





