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Press Releases - 111th Congress
February 2010
February 2010
- Bachus Criticizes SEC’s Climate Change Guidance
- Bachus: Where Is The Exit Strategy For Fannie And Freddie?
- Bachus: AIG Cover Up Continues
- Response To Democrats Inaccurate Information Regarding Executive Compensation Bill
- Committee Republican Leadership: Reduce Pay For Fannie And Freddie Executives, Protect Taxpayers
- Bachus Statement On Administration’s Financial Regulation Proposal
- Bachus: Taxpayers Deserve To Know Why Executives At Two Government-Owned Entities, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Are Receiving $6 Million Pay Packages
- Bachus Responds To Barney Frank Regarding AIG Hearing
- House Republicans Urge Bernanke To Disclose AIG Documents Already Provided By The Fed To The Senate
- Bachus: Jan. 22 Committee Hearing Must Examine Pay Of Fannie and Freddie Executives
- Bachus Statement on AIG
- Bachus: Proposed Tax Will Drain Capital From Financial System Needed To Create Jobs
- Bachus: Committee Must Examine Why AIG Was Prevented From Disclosing Bailout Information
- Bachus: Fannie and Freddie’s Blank Check Is Bad Policy
- Bachus: We Must End, Not Perpetuate the Bailouts
- End The TARP Program
- Bachus: We Need To End TARP, Taxpayers Must Be Repaid
- FBI Confirms Online Gambling Opens Door To Fraud, Money Laundering; Age Verification Software Ineffective
- Bachus: Regulators Must Enforce Illegal Internet Gambling Law
- Bachus Opposes Democrats’ Permanent Bailout Authority Bill
- Geithner Fails To Provide Information On Financial Regulatory Reform Legislation Submitted To Congress
- Bachus: AIG’s Disparate Treatment Of U.S. Regional Banks Must Be Examined
- Bachus: Proper Oversight Of The Federal Reserve Is Essential To Financial Regulatory Reform
- Bachus, Blunt: Americans Deserve Answers Regarding AIG’s Bailout To Protect Taxpayers In The Future
- Bachus, Capito Call For Hearings To Examine State of FHA
- Democrats Vote To Continue Government Interventions In Financial Markets
- Democrats Vote For A Permanent Bailout Fund, Expand Government Guarantee On The Financial Market
- Democrats Vote To Extend TARP, Continue Deficit Spending
- Bachus: We Must End AIG-Style Bailouts
- Bachus: Administration Must Take Steps To Protect Taxpayers, Strengthen FHA
- Bachus Supports The No More Bailouts Act
- Bachus, Kyl: There Is No Justification For Delaying UIGEA Compliance
- Issa, Bachus Request Information On Financial Health Of FHA
- Bachus: Democrats Legislation Still Leaves Investors Without The Protections They Deserve
- Bachus: CIT Bankruptcy Highlights Folly Of Legislative Proposal To Make Federal Reserve The Systemic Risk Regulator
- Banking Regulator Acknowledges Not Having Time To Read Obama Administration’s Financial Industry Reform Plan
- Bachus Rejects Frank’s Assertion Regarding Credit Czar
- Committee Republicans To Frank: Arbitrary Deadline On Financial Regulatory Reform Will Result In Bad Bill
- Bachus Rejects Administration’s Plan For Permanent Taxpayer Bailout Authority, Proposes Bankruptcy For Resolving Failing Non-Bank Financial Firms
- Bachus, Garrett Amendment To Reduce Reliance On Credit Ratings Approved By Committee
- Bachus Amendment To Promote Greater Investor Due Diligence Is Approved By Committee
- Bachus Amendment To The Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act Is Accepted By Committee
- Democrats Vote To Give ACORN Regulatory Authority Over Financial Institutions
- Democrats Vote “Present” On Grayson’s Financial Autopsy Amendment
- Democrats Vote To Reward Trial Lawyers At The Expense Of Consumers
- Democrats Vote to Increase Taxes on Small Businesses And Consumers of Financial Products and Services
- Democrats Vote To Delegate Unprecedented Rulemaking Authority To An Unaccountable Credit Czar
- Frank Shuts Down Debate On Legislation That Represents The Largest Expansion Of Financial Regulation
- Federal Reserve Board Chairman Bernanke Raises Implementation Concerns With Legislation To Accelerate The CARD Act
- Democrats Vote to Authorize Unelected Bureaucrats to Subjectively Ban Commonly Used Financial Products
- Democrats Vote to Undermine Consumer Financial Protection Regulation
- Democrats Vote To Undermine Safety And Soundness Of Financial Institutions
- Democrats Vote To “Trick And Trap” Small Banks With An Illusionary Exemption
- Democrats Vote To Expand Government, Increase Taxes, And Prolong The Economic Downturn
- Bachus Statement on Committee Passage of Derivatives Legislation
- Bachus Statement On Miller’s ‘Tricks and Traps’ Amendment
- Bachus Statement On Financial Services Product Approval Agency
- Bachus Introduces Legislation To Prevent TARP Recipients From Funding ACORN
- RECAP: Financial Services Committee Markup of Financial Product Approval Agency And Derivatives Legislation
- Bachus, Issa, Smith Request Information Regarding Financial Institutions Funding Of ACORN Activity
- Republicans Call For Comprehensive Audit Of ACORN’s Use of Federal Funds
- Bachus Statement on House Vote To Defund ACORN
- Bachus Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Ensure Independent Management, Exit Strategy From TARP Investments
- Bachus Says Federal Government Must Cut Ties With ACORN
- Bachus: President Failed To Put Forward Constructive Proposals on Financial Reform
- Bachus Criticizes Democrat’s Plan To Add Cram Down Proposal In Financial Regulatory Reform
- Bachus Supports Passage Of Insurance Modernization Legislation To Help Foster Efficient Marketplace
- Bachus Statement on SEC Inspector General’s Report on Madoff Ponzi Scheme
- Bachus Statement on Compensation Legislation
- Republicans Introduce Comprehensive Financial Regulatory Reform Legislation
- Bachus Commends Goldman Sachs For Fulfilling Its Obligations To The American Taxpayers
- Bachus Calls For Hearing To Examine Disparities Relating To AIG’s Obligations To Creditors
- Bachus Statement On SAFE Act Progress
- Bachus Statement on Administration’s Consumer Financial Protection Agency
- Bachus Prepared Remarks During Press Conference on Waxman-Markey Bill
- Bachus Statement On The Administration’s Regulatory Reform Plan
- Republicans Announce Comprehensive Regulatory Reform Plan
- Randazzo Joins Republican Committee Staff
- Bachus Statement on Jefferson County Municipal Securities Probe
- Bachus Statement on Stress Test Results
- Bachus Amendment to Protect Struggling Homeowners From Scams Wins House Approval
- Bachus Statement on House Passage of Mortgage Legislation
- Bachus Statement on Illegal Online Gambling Legislation
- Wall Street Journal: Hearings Sought on Federal Role in Merrill Deal
- Bachus: Credit Card Bill Will Make An Already Difficult Economic Situation Worse
- Bachus Requests Hearing to Review Mark-to-Market Application
- Bachus Calls For Bank of America Hearings
- 100 DAYS: More Bailouts, More Government Intervention, And Still No Exit Strategy
- Bachus Statement During Mortgage Reform Hearing
- Bachus Statement on the TARP IG Report
- Bachus Statement On Goldman Sachs TARP Repayment
- Bachus Introduces Bill to Prevent TARP Banks From Swapping Toxic Assets For Profit at Taxpayer Expense
- Bachus Supports Job-Creating Budget that Cuts Taxes Across the Board, Curbs Wasteful Spending
- Bachus Statement on FASB Mark to Market Modifications
- Editorials Weigh in on Geithner’s Toxic Assets Bailout
- Bachus Statement on Financial Services’ Unanimous Support to Investigate Treasury’s AIG Bonus Role
- Bachus Exchange With Secretary Geithner on AIG
- Bachus: Committee Must Examine Disparity Among Counterparty Payments
- AIG Timeline
- Bachus on Public Private Partnership: “America is not about punishing the wise and rewarding the foolish.”
- Bachus Statement on Madoff’s Guilty Plea
- Bachus Urges FASB to Act Expeditiously During Mark-to-Market Hearing
- Bachus, Blunt Urge SEC to Protect Taxpayers, Family Savings by Adopting Commonsense Accounting Rules
- Bachus Statement on Mark to Market
- Bachus: Unreasonable Criticism and Factually Inaccurate Characterizations Have Created Atmosphere of Fear, Confusion
- Bachus Statement on Obama’s Budget Proposal
- Bachus Statement on Housing Bailout, Cram-Down Legislation
- Republicans Urge Administration to Reconsider “Cramdown”
- Bachus Statement on Obama's Housing Plan
- Bachus Statement on the Democrat-Written Trillion Dollar 'Stimulus'
- Bachus Statement on the Obama Administration's TARP, Banking Proposals
- Ranking Member Bachus: Madoff, Jefferson Co. Case Expose Regulatory Failings; Whistleblower Agrees
- Bachus, Kanjorski Request GAO Study Impact of AIG Rescue Package on Insurance Market
- Bachus Statement on Subcommittee Seats, Ranking Members
- Bachus Statement on the TARP Joint Resolution
- Remarks of Ranking Member Spencer Bachus before Women in Housing and Finance Group
- Committee Republican Leadership Urge Frank to Postpone Floor Consideration of TARP Bill
- Bachus Statement on TARP
- Committee Republican Leadership Views on TARP Program
- Bachus Announces Ranking Members for Subcommittees
- Bachus Appoints Hensarling As Ranking Member of Financial Institutions Subcommittee
- Bachus Statement on Municipal Bond Market Report
- Bachus Appoints Garrett as Ranking Member of Capital Markets Subcommittee
- Bachus Welcomes Lynn Jenkins to Financial Services Committee
- Bachus Welcomes Erik Paulsen to Financial Services Committee
- Bachus Welcomes Leonard Lance to Financial Services Committee
- Bachus Welcomes Bill Posey to Financial Services Committee
- Bachus Announces Republican Committee Membership for the 111th Congress
- Bachus Welcomes Chris Lee to Financial Services Committee
