Apr 9, 2025
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of Chairman Hill's resolution to overturn the CFPB's misguided overdraft rule. In Wisconsin, community banks and credit unions are the backbone of our local economies. They know their customers. They…
Scott Fitzgerald
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Scott Lawrence Fitzgerald is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 5th congressional district since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Fitzgerald has focused on issues such as economic growth, public safety, and healthcare during his time in office. Before his election to Congress, he served in the Wisconsin State Senate, where he held various leadership positions and was involved in significant legislative efforts.
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Apr 9, 2025
Mr. Speaker, many people will face declined payments, higher minimum balance requirements or, worse, be pushed toward riskier unregulated products. This resolution will repeal the CFPB's rule and protect consumers' access to financial…
Mar 31, 2025
Mr. Speaker, due to unforeseen travel delays, I was unable to cast a vote on H.R. 517, Roll Call No. 84, and H.R. 997, Roll Call No. 85. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on both roll call no. 84 and roll call no. 85. personal…
Feb 26, 2025
It would be better, I think, for members to have real specific information because we don’t have it.
Feb 24, 2025
It would be better, I think, for members to have real specific information. Because we don’t have it.
Feb 6, 2025
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 27, the HALT Fentanyl Act. I will share two stories of constituents from Wisconsin's Fifth District. Lauri Badura of Oconomowoc lost her eldest son, Archie, in 2014 due to an accidental overdose…
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I have an amendment to the title of H.R. 8205 at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Amend the title so as to read: ``A bill to amend title 18…
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 1486, I call up the bill (H.R. 8205) to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that Byrne grant funds may be used for public safety report systems, and for other…
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume to close. Mr. Speaker, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle mentioned that many of these bail funds operate locally and, therefore, do not affect interstate commerce. I think…
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to stand before you today in support of my bill, H.R. 8205, the Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act. This bill defines the posting of cash bail by a…
Sep 25, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to insert extraneous material on H.R. 8205. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…
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