Most importantly, the bill creates a seven-member oversight board to oversee their debt restructuring and to conduct financial audits. What would this board do? It would require commonsense actions like sustainable government programs to…
Thomas A. Garrett
The Public Record
I want to thank the sponsor of the underlying legislation for the underlying bill. I rise in support of H.R. 4498, the Helping Angels Lead Our Startups Act. I urge all of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to support this very…
Inasmuch as the gentleman has yielded back, has no other speakers, I don't believe that we have any other speakers on this side of the aisle. I will close by saying thank you to the gentleman for working with us on this and a bunch of…
Having no further speakers at this time and appreciating the fact that this prioritizes the 50 front burners at the SEC, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4096, the Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act. I want to thank the primary sponsors of the legislation--the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Capuano)…
I thank the chairman for the time. I want to thank the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Emmer) for putting forth a piece of legislation that will shine the light of day on some of Dodd- Frank's most secretive creations. We often hear our…
I thank the chairman. I want to commend Mr. Hultgren, Mr. Hill, and all of the sponsors who have worked so hard on the underlying legislation and for the dedication to doing what? Improving the capital markets and creating jobs in this…
How much time do I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New Jersey has 14\1/2\ minutes remaining.
I have two additional speakers. I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Maine (Mr. Poliquin).
Again, I want to thank Members on both sides of the aisle. I thank all the sponsors of not only this legislation, but all the legislation that we have had on the floor for the last hour here. I was just thinking as this was wrapping up…
I have already given him compliments, as many as I am going to give on the floor. I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Maine (Mr. Poliquin) because he has been an outstanding member of the committee and is the sponsor…
It was just back in 2013, the CFPB, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, issued something called a bulletin. What did it do? It tried to eliminate auto dealer discounts, essentially helping consumers, on the grounds that these…





