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Despite the rise of global threats such as Islamic extremism and rogue regimes like Iran and North Korea, under the previous administration, the U.S. military did not receive the funding and resources they needed to face these growing threats to our freedom. Today the House voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act of 2019, which not only helps fulfill President Trump’s commitment to rebuild our military but also gives our troops a well-deserved pay raise. Today my colleagues and I voted to support our nation’s heroes as they protect and defend our country’s freedom. https://www.speaker.gov/general/another-step-toward-rebuilding-our-military
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Since Dodd Frank was enacted one in five American banks have closed limiting American families and small businesses access to the financial tools they need. Yesterday, I delivered a speech on the House floor in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, an important bipartisan bill we sent to President Trump’s desk that rolls back harmful Dodd Frank regulations and will help our economy continue to grow.
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Yesterday, the House voted to send the Right to Try Act to President Trump’s desk. Terminally ill patients deserve every opportunity to try and find a cure but bureaucratic hurdles have often prevented them from accessing new and experimental treatments. Yesterday’s vote removes these hurdles and gives patients the right to try. I’m proud to join my colleagues and the Trump Administration in supporting this important legislation that gives patients and their families something that they deserve—the power to choose. https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/22/health/right-to-try-legislation-congress/index.html
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Today the House voted to roll back burdensome Dodd Frank regulations that harmed community banks and limited American families and small businesses’ access to credit. I’m proud to send this common-sense, bipartisan legislation to President Trump’s desk. Click here to read my full statement on the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act: https://mchenry.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=398930
McHenry Speaks in Support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee delivers a speech on the House Floor in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
McHenry Votes to Roll Back Burdensome Dodd Frank Regulations
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Today, Chief Deputy Whip Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement on passage of S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act: “Since Dodd Frank was enacted we’ve seen the cost of borrowing skyrocket, one in five American banks have closed, and it has become harder for American families to access the financial products they need. Today, the House voted to rollback this failed law with passage of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. “This bill is a win for consumers, making it cheaper and easier for them to save for college or borrow so they can buy a home. It includes common-sense protections such as allow...
McHenry Votes to Support Our Veterans
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Last night, Chief Deputy Whip Patrick McHenry (NC-10) released the following statement on House passage of the VA MISSION Act: "Our veterans have made tremendous sacrifices to defend this country and protect our freedoms. But too often the VA has failed to provide these heroes the care they deserve. The passage of the bipartisan VA MISSION Act changes that, ensuring our nation’s heroes receive the high quality care they’ve earned. This bill includes important reforms and funds the Choice program, helping veterans access quality care no matter where they live. I’m proud to join with President Trump in support of this legislation, providing our veterans the best care our country has to offer."
Bipartisan Group of 154 Representatives Send Letter to President Erdogan Demanding Release of Pastor Brunson
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On Friday, a bipartisan group of 154 Representatives, led by Chief Deputy Whip Patrick McHenry (R, NC-10) and Congressman David Price (D, NC-04), sent a letter denouncing the wrongful imprisonment of American Pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been held in Turkey for over eighteen months. The letter was sent to the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, ahead of Pastor Brunson's next appearance in Turkish court which will occur today, May 7th. Pastor Brunson, who is originally from Black Mountain, North Carolina, has been wrongfully imprisoned in Turkey since October 7, 2016. On March 13, 2018, Pastor Brunson was issued an indictment filled with bogus charges relating to terrorism and espionage and, if convicted, the Pastor could face up to...
McHenry Votes to Modernize the IRS
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Chief Deputy Whip Patrick McHenry (NC-10) released the following statement on House passage of H.R. 4554, the 21st Century IRS Act, which includes McHenry’s bill H.R. 3860, the IRS Data Verification Modernization Act of 2017 : “For years the IRS—like our tax code—has been in need of a complete overhaul. With today’s passage of the 21st Century IRS Act, the House has taken a bipartisan step to achieve that goal. This bill includes important reforms to modernize the IRS, bringing it into the 21st century and enabling the agency to better serve the American people. Coupled with passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Tax Day may soon become a day Americans welcome instead of fear.” Earlier today, McHenry spoke on the House floor in favor of the ...
McHenry on the Passing of Barbara Bush
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Chief Deputy Whip Patrick McHenry (NC-10) released the following statement on the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush: "Barbara Bush was an incredible American. Throughout her years in the public eye, she always carried herself with the utmost integrity. With a strong personality and an unforgettable sense of humor, she served as the rock for one of America's great families, keeping them together through success and adversity, happiness and sadness. "Giulia and I join with the rest of a grateful nation in remembering and celebrating the life of Mrs. Bush. Our prayers are with the entire Bush family as they mourn this loss."
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Despite the rise of global threats such as Islamic extremism and rogue regimes like Iran and North Korea, under the previous administration, the U.S. military did not receive the funding and resources they needed to face these growing threats to our freedom. Today the House voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act of 2019, which not only helps fulfill President Trump’s commitment to rebuild our military but also gives our troops a well-deserved pay raise. Today my colleagues and I voted to support our nation’s heroes as they protect and defend our country’s freedom. https://www.speaker.gov/general/another-step-toward-rebuilding-our-military
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Since Dodd Frank was enacted one in five American banks have closed limiting American families and small businesses access to the financial tools they need. Yesterday, I delivered a speech on the House floor in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, an important bipartisan bill we sent to President Trump’s desk that rolls back harmful Dodd Frank regulations and will help our economy continue to grow.
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Yesterday, the House voted to send the Right to Try Act to President Trump’s desk. Terminally ill patients deserve every opportunity to try and find a cure but bureaucratic hurdles have often prevented them from accessing new and experimental treatments. Yesterday’s vote removes these hurdles and gives patients the right to try. I’m proud to join my colleagues and the Trump Administration in supporting this important legislation that gives patients and their families something that they deserve—the power to choose. https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/22/health/right-to-try-legislation-congress/index.html
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Today the House voted to roll back burdensome Dodd Frank regulations that harmed community banks and limited American families and small businesses’ access to credit. I’m proud to send this common-sense, bipartisan legislation to President Trump’s desk. Click here to read my full statement on the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act: https://mchenry.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=398930
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Last week we recognized the countless committed law enforcement officers who protect and defend us each and every day. The House of Representatives also passed the VA MISSION Act, which funds the VA CHOICE program so veterans can get the high quality care they deserve. Click here to read last week’s newsletter and learn more about National Police Week, supporting our veterans, and some exciting tax reform news from the Tenth District: https://mchenry.house.gov/news/email/show.aspx?ID=LJCWZJNIK2RRHRGJG7JK4WAAHM
McHenry Speaks in Support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee delivers a speech on the House Floor in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
McHenry Discusses Bill to Help Community Banks on Varney & Co
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, joins Stuart Varney on Fox Business to speak in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
McHenry Joins Bloomberg to Speak in Support of Bill to Reform Dodd-Frank
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, joins Bloomberg to speak in support of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.
McHenry Speaks in Support of Legislation to Modernize the IRS
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Chief Deputy Whip Patrick McHenry (NC-10) speaks in support of H.R. 5445, the 21st Century IRS Act.
McHenry joins Fox News to Discuss Honoring Reverend Graham
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Chief Deputy Whip Patrick McHenry joins Bill Hemmer on Fox News's American Newsroom to discuss Reverend Billy Graham lying in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda and the humbling experience it is to have represented him in the Tenth District.