House Financial Services Committee

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First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

OVERNIGHT MONEY: Pritzker heads to Capitol Hill

THURSDAY'S BIG STORY:Let's talk Commerce: A Senate panel will talk on Thursday with President Obama's nominee to lead the Commerce Department.Penny Pritzker, the billionaire Chicago businesswoman, faces her first hurdle toward confirmation at the Senate ... [Published The Hill - May 23 2013]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Three reasons Congress is broken

Robert G. Kaiser is an associate editor of and the author of Act of Congress: How Americas Essential Institution Works, and How It Doesnt, published this month. Why is Congress so helpless and so hopeless? Weve heard all the fashionable explanations: ... [Published Washington Post - 10 hours ago]
First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 2 reports

Treasury Secretary: Low Interest Rates, Cybersecurity Continue to Pose Risks

Treasury Secretary Jacob "Jack" Lew appeared before the House Financial Services Committee on May 22, telling lawmakers that large financial institutions like insurance companies continue to face risks related to low interest rates and cyberattacks.When ... [Published Individual.com - 11 hours ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Treasury Secretary: âWe areoverachieving on deficit reductionâ

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew told Congress that President Obamaâs administration is âoverachieving on deficit reduction,â as he defended the president for submitting a budget that never balances. âIf anything, we are overachieving on deficit reduction ... [Published Lucianne.com - 14 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Watch out. The mortgage securities market is at it again.

(Fortune) Once upon a time, hardly anyone defaulted on a mortgage. Bankers made sure that their borrowers had mortgages they could afford, because if they didn't, the bank would suffer a loss. Lenders were highly motivated to keep homeowners in their ... [Published CNN Money - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Lew defends Basel III for capital

Treasury Secretary Jack LewMay 22, 2013 – Treasury Secretary Jack Lew told lawmakers Tuesday that scrapping the Basel III capital framework in the United States would be detrimental to capital standards worldwide.Lew was testifying before the Senate Banking ... [Published NAFCU - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Hensarling: IRS is Most Feared Agency of Government

Chairman Jeb Hensarling joined Fox Business's Neil Cavuto last night in advance of today's hearing with Treasury Secretary Jacob "Jack" Lew. Today's hearing is Secretary Lew's first appearance before the House Financial Services Committee.The scandal ... [Published The Committee on Financial Services - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Private Experts Not Consulted in Financial Cases, Justice Department Says

The Justice Department told House lawmakers last week that it had not consulted with private experts when weighing the consequences of prosecuting financial crimes by banks and other large financial institutions.The disclosure came in response to continuing ... [Published Main Justice - May 22 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Sewell to attend White House signing of "four little girls" bill Friday, will reschedule town halls

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- , D-Birmingham, announced today that she will not be able to host a series of four town hall meetings in the Birmingham area -- including three in the Western communities -- previously scheduled for Friday.Instead, Sewell will be ... [Published al.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Treasury Secretary to Present FSOC Report to House Panel

Treasury Secretary Jacob "Jack" Lew is scheduled to appear before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on May 22 to present the Financial Stability Oversight Council's annual report. ... ... [Published A.M. Best - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

House to hold hearing on CFPB ability to repay/QM rule

The House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit has scheduled a hearing for tomorrow, May 21, on “Qualified Mortgages: Examining the Impact of the Ability to Repay Rule.”There will be one panel consisting ... [Published JD Supra - May 21 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Elizabeth Warren Slams Wall Street Again

On Thursday, bank-basher Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) slammed several bills headed for the House floor that would The Dodd-Frank Act, the 2010 law aimed at preventing another financial crisis, "put in place a variety of measures that work together ... [Published Mother Jones - May 17 2013]

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"However, only so much can be done without comprehensive cybersecurity legislation that allows for enhanced information sharing while addressing legitimate privacy and liability concerns" Lew said
n5 Forthcoming paper, "US Development Finance 'orporation: Strengthening OPI' to Promote Private Sector Development in Emerging Markets" by Benjamin Leo, Todd Moss, and Beth Schwanke. Center for Global Development, Washington DC
"They have paid for transgressions without actually admitting that they did anything wrong or being held responsible for their failings."
"I know that some people will assume that I have done something wrong" she said. "I have not."

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Three reasons Congress is broken [Published Washington Post - 10 hours ago]
Treasury Secretary: Low Interest Rates, Cyberse... [Published Individual.com - 11 hours ago]
Treasury Secretary: Low Interest Rates, Cyberse... [Published A.M. Best - 11 hours ago]
Mel Watt is 'The Man' [Published Atlanta Daily World - 14 hours ago]
Treasury Secretary: âWe areoverachieving on def... [Published Lucianne.com - 14 hours ago]
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Intern... [Published Zecco - 17 hours ago]
ACG Welcomes Congressional Hearing on SEC Regis... [Published PRWeb - 19 hours ago]
Foreclosure settlement checks seen as inadequate [Published Belleville News Democrat - 20 hours ago]
Watch out. The mortgage securities market is at... [Published CNN Money - 21 hours ago]
OVERNIGHT MONEY: Pritzker heads to Capitol Hill [Published The Hill - May 23 2013]
Raman Defends Deferred and Non Prosecution Agre... [Published Corporate Crime Reporter - May 23 2013]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter to Treasury Secretary: Keep ... [Published Denver Post - May 23 2013]
IRS hearing: Lois Lerner pleads the Fifth [Published Gnom.es - May 22 2013]
Former DC Commissioner: EU, Rather Than US Fede... [Published Individual.com - May 22 2013]
Hensarling: IRS is Most Feared Agency of Govern... [Published The Committee on Financial Services - May 22 2013]
Tempers flare as GOP questions Lew over IRS tar... [Published The Hill - May 22 2013]
Could QM hurt mortgage borrowers? [Published Bankrate.com - May 22 2013]
Chairman Hensarling Questions Secretary Lew on ... [Published Committee on Financial Services GOP - YouTube C ... - May 22 2013]
Lawmaker says systemic council is opaque [Published TD Ameritrade - May 22 2013]
Lew Says He’ll Wait to Decide Whether Lerner Di... [Published BusinessWeek - May 22 2013]
Chairman Hensarling Opening Statement at Full C... [Published Committee on Financial Services GOP - YouTube C ... - May 22 2013]
Hensarling Discusses IRS Scandal with Neal Cavuto [Published Rep. Jeb Hensarling - YouTube Channel - May 22 2013]
Hensarling Discusses IRS Scandal on the Sean Ha... [Published Rep. Jeb Hensarling - YouTube Channel - May 22 2013]
How Jim Kim can save the Doing Business report [Published Shadow Government - May 22 2013]
Garrett Discusses H.R. 1062 [Published Committee on Financial Services GOP - YouTube C ... - May 22 2013]
Mulvaney Discusses Dodd-Frank's Conflict Minera... [Published Committee on Financial Services GOP - YouTube C ... - May 22 2013]
Court Ruling Puts Cloud Over U.S. Consumer Agen... [Published Bloomberg - May 22 2013]
Regulatory: CFPB, DOJ collaborate in actions ag... [Published Inside Counsel - May 22 2013]
Deja Vu on the Hill: Wall Street Lobbyists Roll... [Published Common Dreams - May 22 2013]
European Highlights Wednesday 22 May (09:59 GMT... [Published FX Market Alerts - May 22 2013]
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How Jim Kim can save the Doing Business report [Published Shadow Government - May 22 2013]
p>World Bank President Jim Kimand the World Bank board will in the next few weeks receive a report about the future of the "Doing Business"report that will be critical in determining the future of the bank's signatureproject to encourage private ...
Confirm Cordary Already! [Published TAPPED - May 21 2013]
The Senate confirmation vote on Richard Cordray this week won’t have much to do with Richard Cordray. As I wrote when the Senate Banking Committee considered the Cordray nomination back in March, nobody disputes the idea that the former Ohio Attorney ...
Judd Gregg Redefines "Revolving Door" - From US... [Published Zero Hedge - May 20 2013]
Behold the definition of a "revolving door" - Judd Gregg: from US Senator , to Goldman Sachs advisor, to SIFMA head, all in under two years. The SIFMA press release proudly announcing its new head. Oddly, zero mentions of "Goldman Sachs": ...
Sheila Bair: Dodd-Frank really did end taxpayer... [Published Ezra Klein - May 18 2013]
Sheila Bair, the hard-charging former director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, stands at the center of three of the biggest debates in Dodd-Frank implementation. Former FDIC chairwoman Sheila Bair. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/Associated Press) ...
Elizabeth Warren Slams ‘Dangerous’ Legislation ... [Published Think Progress - May 17 2013]
A week after a bipartisan group of lawmakers on the House Financial Services Committee overwhelmingly approved a rollback of certain financial reforms contained in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act, one of the Senate’s biggest consumer advocates ...
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Chairman Hensarling Questions Secretary Lew on ... [Published Committee on Financial Services GOP - YouTube C ... - May 22 2013]
Chairman Hensarling Opening Statement at Full C... [Published Committee on Financial Services GOP - YouTube C ... - May 22 2013]
Hensarling Discusses IRS Scandal with Neal Cavuto [Published Rep. Jeb Hensarling - YouTube Channel - May 22 2013]
Hensarling Discusses IRS Scandal on the Sean Ha... [Published Rep. Jeb Hensarling - YouTube Channel - May 22 2013]
Garrett Discusses H.R. 1062 [Published Committee on Financial Services GOP - YouTube C ... - May 22 2013]
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DTCC Statement on the House Financial Services ... [Published Business Wire - May 07 2013]
DTCC Statement on the House Financial Services ... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - May 07 2013]
DTCC Statement on the House Financial Services ... [Published Business Wire Natural Resources News - May 07 2013]
The MarketCounsel Summit Opens Registration, An... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Apr 04 2013]
Dallas Attorney Uttam Dhillon Named Chief Overs... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - Mar 05 2013]
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