Reps. Juan Vargas (D-Calif.) and Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.) introduced bipartisan legislation Thursday to modify current federal requirements for federal credit union board meetings. The Credit Union Board Modernization Act, supported by NAFCU and CUNA, would alter requirements that credit union boards meet once each month to every other month.
A similar bill was introduced last year by… Read more »
There is an ever-present battle going on in Washington over the proper size, role, and scope of the federal government. We recently saw this struggle play out regarding gas stoves when Richard Trumka Jr., a commissioner on the Consumer Product Safety Commission, said “any option is on the table” including a potential ban on gas stoves.
If left unchecked, bad ideas from… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-04) was named Chairman of the House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee. This Subcommittee will oversee all agencies, departments, programs and matters within the Financial Services Committee’s jurisdiction. Federal agencies under the purview of the Financial Service Committee include: The Securities and Exchange Commission… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (MI-04) released the following statement after voting in support of establishing a Select Committee on China in the U.S. House of Representatives:
“The challenges China poses cannot be understated,” said Congressman Bill Huizenga. “We all saw during the pandemic the cascading effects that relying on China for the essentials had on our economy.… Read more »
Yesterday, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Ranking Member of the Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets Subcommittee appeared on Fox News’ Fox & Friends to discuss yesterday’s congressional hearing on the collapse of FTX. Highlights and video of Congressman Huizenga’s remarks are included below.
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Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), questioned John Ray, CEO of FTX, about Sam Bankman-Fried’s unacceptable management practices. It appears SEC Chair Gary Gensler missed multiple red flags while trying to cut a deal with FTX. Congress must provide clarity and hold the SEC accountable.
Rep. Huizenga's remarks and questions during the FTX House Financial Services Committee Hearing… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Ranking Member of the Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets Subcommittee and Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY), Ranking Member of Subcommittee on National Security, International Development, and Monetary Policy introduced the Mandatory Materiality Requirement Act of 2022.
The Mandatory Materiality Requirement Act of 2022 would… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Ranking Member of the Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets Subcommittee released the following statement after it was announced the House Committee on Financial Services would hold a hearing on the collapse of FTX.
“I commend Ranking Member McHenry and Chairwoman Waters for working together to make this a bipartisan… Read more »
After nearly two years of one-party Democrat rule in Washington, families, farmers, and small businesses across Michigan are forced to contend with soaring inflation, skyrocketing energy prices, increased crime rates, and an unsecured border that continues to create a host of problems ranging from illegal entry to smuggling deadly drugs into the United States.
While Speaker Pelosi and… Read more »
Today, Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), released the following statement after he was presented with the Guardian of Small Business Award by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Congressman Huizenga received this award based on his voting record in support of small business.
“Small businesses are the… Read more »
