House Financial Services Committee Announces Hearing on Merger Policies
The Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), has revealed plans for an upcoming hearing focused on the merger policies of the Federal Banking Agencies. The event, titled “Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: Merger Policies of the Federal Banking Agencies,” is scheduled to take place at 10:00 AM ET on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the 2128 Rayburn House Office Building.In a statement, McHenry highlighted the importance of addressing the merger policies within the banking sector, indicating the...
Which former Clarksville Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?
This former Clarksville Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.
- House Financial Services Committee Holds Markup of Regulatory Oversight Legislation
- House Passes Bipartisan Iran Counterterrorism Act
- House Financial Services Committee Advances Regulatory Oversight, Financial Innovation Legislation to Full House for Consideration
- McHenry on H.R. 6323: When it Comes to Iran, the Status Quo is Simply Unsustainable
- House Passes Bipartisan Financial Services Legislation to Hold Iran Accountable
House Financial Services Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Ransomware Threats
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, led by Subcommittee Vice Chair Young Kim, convened a hearing titled “Held for Ransom: How Ransomware Endangers Our Financial System” on April 16, 2024.During the hearing, Vice Chair Young Kim expressed gratitude to the witnesses and colleagues present, stating, "I would like to begin by thanking our witnesses for taking the time to be here today. I am delighted to sit right next to my friend and colleague, Representative Beatty. Additionally, I would...
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McHenry, Hill, Luetkemeyer Demand Secretary Yellen Push for New Leadership at the IMF
Lawmakers Patrick McHenry, French Hill, and Blaine Luetkemeyer have called on Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to advocate for new leadership at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva's term comes to an end. The lawmakers highlighted ethical concerns, including data manipulation and inattention to allegations of sexual harassment, as reasons for their demand.In a letter to Secretary Yellen, the lawmakers emphasized the importance of upholding ethical standards at the IMF, stating, "IMF member countries should expect the Fund’s...
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House Financial Services Committee to Hold Hearing on Dangers of Ceding Authority Over American Financial Regulation
The Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), has announced a hearing titled "Importing Global Governance: Examining the Dangers of Ceding Authority Over American Financial Regulation." The hearing is scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 10:00 AM ET in the 2128 Rayburn House Office Building.According to the announcement, the hearing will focus on the potential risks associated with relinquishing control over American financial regulation to global entities. McHenry emphasized the importance of understanding and...
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HEARING NOTICE: Subcommittees on Capital Markets & Housing and Insurance
The Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), has announced upcoming hearings to be held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance. The hearings are scheduled to take place on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at the 2128 Rayburn House Office Building.The Capital Markets Subcommittee will host a hearing entitled "SEC Overreach: Examining the Need for Reform" at 10:00 AM ET on the specified date. The focus of this hearing will be on discussing the necessity for reform in the Securities and Exchange...
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McHenry Applauds House Passage of TikTok Divestment Legislation
Mar 13 2024Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), expressed his support for the U.S. House of Representatives passing H.R. 7521, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. In a statement, Chairman McHenry emphasized the importance of the legislation in safeguarding national security."From sharing Americans’ data with the CCP to its impact on our nation’s children, TikTok poses a grave risk to our national security," said Chairman McHenry. He highlighted the concerning behaviors of TikTok...
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Hill Delivers Remarks at Hearing to Examine the CFPB’s Latest Action to Restrict Competition in Payments
Representative French Hill of Arkansas, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion, delivered strong remarks at a hearing focusing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) recent actions to restrict competition in the payments industry.Hill expressed his concerns about the CFPB's proposal, stating, “Today’s hearing is critical, because it’s going to talk about this ‘larger participants’ in the general-use digital consumer payment applications market. This is the sixth LPR that the CFPB has...
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Luetkemeyer Delivers Remarks at Hearing to Restore National Security as the Focus of Defense Production Act Reauthorization
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, led by Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer, held a hearing titled “Mission Critical: Restoring National Security as the Focus of Defense Production Act Reauthorization” today.During the hearing, Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer highlighted the historical significance of the Defense Production Act (DPA), stating, "In response to the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, my fellow Missourian President Harry Truman signed a law intended to ensure that our nation would...
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House Financial Services Committee Announces Hearing on Digital Assets and Financial Technology
The Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), has revealed details about an upcoming hearing focused on digital assets, financial technology, and inclusion. The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 9:00 AM ET in the 2128 Rayburn House Office Building.The event, titled “Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion Subcommittee Hearing,” aims to delve into crucial topics within the realm of digital assets and financial technology. Additional information about the hearing, such as the livestream, committee memo, and...
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Austin Peay State University to host an evening with poet and nonfiction writer Victoria Chang
The Austin Peay State University Center of Excellence for the Creative Arts will host author Victoria Chang on March 22, from 7-9 p.m. in Heydel Hall, located inside the APSU Art + Design building
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Austin Peay State University Governors dispatch Flames, fall to EKU in Grand Sands finale
Austin Peay State University's beach volleyball team picked up a win over Liberty, 4-1, in its first match of the day, but the Governors fell to Eastern Kentucky, 3-2, to close out the season-opening Grand Sands Tournament, Sunday
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Austin Peay State University Hale, Adams and Nelson Earn ASUN Postseason Honors
Shamarre Hale, Mariah Adams and Anala Nelson of the Austin Peay State University women's basketball team earned ASUN Conference postseason recognition, the league announced Friday