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Alex Mooney

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Alex Mooney is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 2nd congressional district since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, job creation, and supporting the energy sector in his legislative efforts. Mooney previously served in the Maryland State Senate before moving to West Virginia, where he has continued to advocate for conservative policies. He was born on June 4, 1971.

Apr 17, 2023

Would you agree that Congress is better suited than the SEC to enact climate policy?

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Apr 17, 2023

I never imagined I would say that, because American Presidents are not supposed to so brazenly weaponize the SEC to push through radical climate change policies.

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Mar 10, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to address my bill, the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act. Earlier this year, the House resoundingly passed my bipartisan Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act. Rural small…

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Mar 10, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the passion of my good friend from Texas, and many of the points he is making need to be heard and understood. Even if it is uncomfortable, the truth has to be told. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to talk about…

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Mar 10, 2023

Mr. Speaker, going to work is more than just earning a paycheck. It is an important part of human dignity. Unfortunately, too many Americans are getting paid not to work. According to a recent study, Americans can receive more money to…

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Mar 7, 2023

let us turn to some kind of a slush fund or a witch hunt organization under Director Chopra, and let us, frankly, hope that the Supreme Court does the right thing by concluding that their funding structure is unconstitutional.

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Mar 7, 2023

the CFPB, in my opinion, has rightfully been criticized, based on our first discussion, about going outside their rulemaking, outside their authority.

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Mar 7, 2023

the CFPB has a unique, and frankly, I believe, unconstitutional funding structure, taking funds from the Federal Reserve rather than through the annual appropriations process from Congress.

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Feb 7, 2023

Last week, the House--and thank you for the bipartisan support--passed my bill, the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act.

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Feb 7, 2023

Last week, the House... passed my bill, the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act.

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Feb 7, 2023

Nearly 20 percent of the U.S. population lives in rural areas, and yet businesses in rural areas raised under 2 percent of the total capital over the last 3 years.

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