Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee for the House Committee on Financial Services, delivered pointed questions to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler during a hearing on Capitol Hill. Rep. Huizenga pressed Chair Gensler on the SEC’s lack of transparency, accountability, and overall failure to produce… Read more »
Information comes at us today at a pace like never before. One effective way I have found to communicate with constituents (besides weekly newspaper columns) is hosting telephone town hall conversations.
On March 27th, I held my first telephone town hall as the representative of Michigan’s 4th Congressional District. I took questions from across the district on a host of topics including… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, questioned regulators from the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and Treasury Department on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the Biden Administration’s response. A brief summary of Congressman Huizenga’s questioning as well as… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), announced the introduction of the Improving Disclosure for Investors Act. This bipartisan bill was introduced with Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Congressman Bryan Steil (R-WI), and Congressman Wiley Nickel (D-NC). The Improving Disclosure for Investors Act directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to engage in rulemaking that… Read more »
Last night, Congressmen Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and head of the Republican ESG Working Group, joined the “Evening Edit” to discuss President Biden’s veto and how it will negatively impact retirement savings for those in Michigan and across the nation.
To watch the full conversation, click on the link… Read more »
Today, Congressmen Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee and head of the Republican ESG Working Group, released the following statement after President Biden vetoed legislation to overturn the Department of Labor’s ESG Rule.
“With this veto, President Biden is making it more difficult for Americans to retire with… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee released the following statement after the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq announced their decisions to permanently delist five Russian-affiliated companies from their exchanges.
“Americans should not invest their hard-earned money in stocks that continue to fund Vladimir Putin’s… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing entitled, “Holding the Biden Administration Accountable for Wasteful Spending and Regulatory Overreach.” During the hearing, the Subcommittee heard testimony from the Inspectors General of the SEC, Federal Reserve/CFPB and the Treasury Department.… Read more »
Today, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Bill Huizenga (R-MI), the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (R-NC), and the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler demanding records and other… Read more »
Against the backdrop of historically high levels of retail investor participation in the stock market, Democratic regulators in Washington are doing what they do best when it comes to the free market and consumer choice – getting in the way. This time, they’re coming for your brokerage account.
Late last year, SEC Chair Gary Gensler rolled out a set of far-reaching, experimental… Read more »
