Insurers Praise House Approval of Systemic Risk Reform Bill December 2, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson The House of Representatives took a step toward changing the Dodd-Frank financial regulation law by passing a measure that requires...
Rep. Hensarling’s Plan Could Be Blueprint for Trump Revamping of Dodd-Frank November 15, 2016 By Lisa Lambert and Sarah N. Lynch When Jeb Hensarling, the Republican chair of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, released legislation this summer to weaken the...
Republican Plan Would Scrap Much of Dodd-Frank Financial Regulation June 8, 2016 By Dan Freed The chair of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee has proposed getting rid of much of the regulation put in...
House May Attempt to Revive Export-Import Bank October 26, 2015 U.S. lawmakers will begin voting on Monday on legislation to revive the shuttered Export-Import Bank, a spokeswoman for a leading...
Systemic Risk Panel to Show Lawmakers Why Some Insurers Are Too Big to Fail June 17, 2015 By Ian Katz U.S. regulators will disclose to lawmakers more than 1,400 pages of documents explaining why companies such as American International Group...
Chairman Hensarling Promises TRIA Vote in House This Week January 5, 2015 House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Tex.) vowed Monday that the House will vote this week on a bipartisan...
Republicans Restart Battle Over Export-Import Bank November 10, 2014 Republican critics of the U.S. Export-Import Bank moved on Friday to force the export lender to reveal full details of...
Chairman of Key House Committee for Insurers Could Face Challenge October 23, 2014 By Cheyenne Hopkins House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling is facing a long-shot challenge to his chairmanship from an Oklahoma Republican. Representative...
Rep. Hensarling Blasts Export-Import Bank As ‘Special Privilege’ July 22, 2014 By Susan Cornwell A Republican House committee chairman scolded Boeing Co. and a large U.S. trade group on Monday for lobbying to keep...
House Committee Approves TRIA Renewal Bill with NARAB Amendment June 20, 2014 By Andrew G. Simpson The House Financial Services Committee today voted to report out a bill to extend the federal terrorism insurance program for...