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May 2011
5/4/2011	Chairman Bachus: Commission For CFPB “Exactly What House Voted To Do Last Year”

5/4/2011	Subcommittee Approves Bills To Promote Robust Consumer Protection, Improve CFPB

5/4/2011	Capital Markets Subcommittee Approves Bills To Promote Capital Formation And Job Creation
April 2011
4/19/2011	Chairman Bachus: Speed of Dodd-Frank Rules “No Excuse” to Limit Public Comment

4/15/2011	Key House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Extend Deadline for Derivatives Title of Dodd-Frank

4/15/2011	Chairman Bachus Comments on Indictments of Internet Casino Operators

4/15/2011	Chairman Bachus: Financial Services Committee To Continue Focus On Promoting Economic Activity, Job Creation In May

4/14/2011	Chairman Bachus Statement On The Financial Stability Oversight Council

4/12/2011	Garrett Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Evaluate Proposed Risk Retention Rule

4/11/2011	Neugebauer Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Examine Progress Of Financial Stability Oversight Council

4/7/2011	BREAKING: Video of Apparent Barney Frank Impersonator Surfaces!

4/6/2011	Committee Witnesses Express Support for Having CFPB Led by Bipartisan Commission Rather Than Single Director

4/6/2011	Subcommittee Approves 8 Bills To Reform Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac

4/6/2011	Chairman Bachus: Appears Someone is Impersonating Frank

4/6/2011	FACT CHECK On Maloney Claim That Financial Regulators Operate Under A Single Director

4/6/2011	Subcommittee Approves Bill To Revamp Flood Insurance Program

4/5/2011	Democrats Attempt To Shut Down Reforms to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

4/5/2011	Paul Announces Subcommittee Hearing On The US Mint Bullion Coin Programs

4/4/2011	Capito Announces Subcommittee Hearing On Proposals to Improve CFPB Structure

4/4/2011	Chairman Bachus Comments on Elizabeth Warren’s Role in Mortgage Settlement Talks

4/1/2011	Chairman Bachus: It’s Time To End The Lavish Executive Salaries Of Bailed Out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
March 2011
3/31/2011	Chairman Bachus: Congress Must Take Action To Reform Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

3/31/2011	Hensarling-Bachus Bill Ending Bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Introduced in the Senate

3/30/2011	Garrett Announces Subcommittee Hearing On Legislative Proposals For Immediate Reforms Of Fannie, Freddie

3/30/2011	Bachus and Capito Invite Warren To Clarify or Correct Her Testimony Regarding CFPB’s Involvement in Mortgage Settlement Process

3/30/2011	VIDEO RELEASE: Fixing The Failed Dodd-Frank Act

3/29/2011	Statement of Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus on Republican Reform Plan for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

3/29/2011	House Votes To Terminate Another Failed Government Program, Prevents $29 Billion In TARP Funds From Being Spent

3/28/2011	Independent Community Bankers Declare Support for Bill to Create Five-Member Commission Over Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

3/28/2011	Biggert Announces Second Subcommittee Hearing On National Flood Insurance Program

3/25/2011	Chairman Bachus: ‘Cash for Keys’ Yet Another Bad Bailout Idea

3/24/2011	Neugebauer Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Review Economic And Budgetary Costs of Dodd-Frank Implementation

3/22/2011	Administration Could Help Small Business Gain Access to Capital by Helping Pass the Small Company Capital Formation Act

3/22/2011	FACT CHECK on Elizabeth Warren’s “Powerful Restraints”

3/18/2011	Chairman Bachus Announces Committee Schedule

3/16/2011	Chairman Bachus Statement During Oversight Hearing on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

3/16/2011	Chairman Bachus Introduces Bill To Promote Robust Consumer Financial Protection

3/16/2011	House Votes To End Billion Dollar Bailout Of Lenders And Real Estate Speculators

3/16/2011	Chairman Bachus Appoints Grimm To Financial Institutions Subcommittee

3/14/2011	Garrett Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Review Proposals That Promote Job Creation And Capital Formation

3/14/2011	Paul Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Review Relationship Between Monetary Policy And Rising Prices

3/11/2011	House Votes To End $1 Billion Loan Program That Loses 98 Cents for Every 1 Dollar Spent by Taxpayers

3/11/2011	Capito Announces Subcommittee Will Conduct Oversight Of CFPB

3/10/2011	Garrett Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Review Proposal To Establish Covered Bond Framework

3/10/2011	House Votes To End Spending Program That Bails Out Lenders

3/10/2011	House Votes To End Spending Program That Bails Out Lenders

3/9/2011	Committee Ends Two Ineffective Programs and Stops the Spending of $30 Billion

3/9/2011	Biggert Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Revamp National Flood Insurance Program

3/8/2011	Miller Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Explore Ex-Im Bank Role In Facilitating Job Growth

3/7/2011	Garrett Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Conduct Oversight Of SEC

3/3/2011	Committee Votes To End Failed And Ineffective Foreclosure Programs

3/2/2011	Bachus: We Will Not ‘Win The Future’ If We Force Our Children And Grandchildren To Inherit A Mountain Of Debt

3/1/2011	Bachus: New Housing Finance System Must Be Based On Private Capital, Not Taxpayer Subsidies

3/1/2011	Witnesses Announced For Subcommittee Hearing on Legislative Proposals To End Failed Foreclosure Programs
February 2011
2/28/2011	Capito Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Examine Impact Of Dodd-Frank On Jobs And Economic Recovery

2/24/2011	Committee Will Markup Bills to Terminate Failed Programs

2/23/2011	Chairman Bachus: Committee Will Review Administration’s Housing Finance Report

2/23/2011	Chairman Bachus: Committee Will Review HUD’s Budget Request

2/18/2011	Chairman Bachus Announces Planned Committee Schedule for March

2/15/2011	Chairman Bachus Statement During Derivatives Hearing

2/14/2011	Chairman Bachus Announces Witnesses For Committee Hearing To Evaluate Economic and Market Impact Of Derivatives Regulation

2/14/2011	Witnesses Announced For Subcommittee Hearing on Taxpayer-Paid Legal Fees To Defend Fannie, Freddie, And Former Executives

2/14/2011	Biggert Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Examine Ways To Promote Private Mortgage Market

2/11/2011	Chairman Bachus Statement On Administration’s Housing Finance Report

2/11/2011	Chairman Bachus Announces Hearing On Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Report

2/11/2011	Capito Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Review Economic Impact of Interchange Fees

2/10/2011	Neugebauer Announces Subcommittee Hearing on Taxpayer-Paid Legal Fees To Defend Fannie, Freddie, And Former Executives

2/10/2011	Chairman Bachus: Expanding Regulatory State Threat To Economy And Constitutional Rights

2/9/2011	Bachus: Entrepreneurs And Workers Of America Will Lead Us To Economic Recovery, Not Government

2/9/2011	Chairman Bachus: Committee Will Evaluate Economic and Market Impact Of Derivatives Regulation

2/8/2011	Bachus, Garrett Inquire About Integrity of National Equities, Options and Futures Exchanges

2/7/2011	Witnesses Announced For Subcommittee Chairman Paul’s Hearing On The Federal Reserve’s Impact on Unemployment

2/2/2011	Garrett Announces Subcommittee Hearing To Tackle Fannie, Freddie Reform

2/2/2011	Paul Announces Subcommittee Hearing On The Federal Reserve’s Impact on Unemployment
January 2011
1/31/2011	Democrats Fail To Develop A Plan To End The Bailout Of Fannie, Freddie

1/31/2011	Chairman Bachus: Yet Again The Administration Fails To Deliver A Plan For Fannie, Freddie

1/27/2011	Chairman Bachus: FCIC Fails To Deliver Report That Identifies Causes of Crisis

1/26/2011	Chairman Bachus: Regulatory Uncertainty Impeding Economic Recovery

1/25/2011	Bachus: Sustainable Economic Growth And Job Creation Is The Committee’s Priority

1/25/2011	Bachus: SEC Oversight On Committee’s Agenda

1/25/2011	Bachus: Treasury Must Protect Taxpayers By Implementing SIGTARP Recommendations

1/25/2011	Bachus Announces Tentative Committee Schedule

1/25/2011	Bachus: Administration Policies Are Preventing Economic Recovery

1/20/2011	Bachus: Committee Will Examine Ways To Promote Economic Activity And Job Creation

1/19/2011	Bachus Announces Subcommittee Assignments

1/13/2011	Bachus: Government Policies Must Promote Job Creation And Small Business Growth

1/13/2011	Bachus: SIGTARP Report Confirms “Too Big To Fail” Has Not Ended

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