WASHINGTON, DC -- Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Chairman of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, marked the fifth anniversary of the passage of the Troubled Asset Recovery Plan [TARP] today with the following statement: “Five years ago, our financial system was brought to its knees, and Washington responded by bailing out some of nation’s largest financial i... Read more »

Upon learning of President Obama’s decision to nominate Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez to be the next Labor Secretary, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) released the following statement: Read more »

Incoming Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) announced today that Congressman Patrick McHenry will lead the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee in the 113th Congress. Read more »

Hickory - Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) issued the following statement on House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa's release of a staff briefing paper and draft of the contempt of Congress resolution against Attorney General Eric Holder for stonewalling the American people during the investigation of Operation Fast and Furious: "The American people hav... Read more »

Washington, D.C.-Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs, issued the following statement regarding the release of President Obama’s budget plan: Read more »

Washington, DC – Seventy-two House Republicans, led by Congressman Patrick McHenry, sent a letter to the members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction today urging them not to raise taxes. Read more »

Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) issued the following statement tonight after his vote in favor of the House-passed debt reduction plan, known as the Budget Control Act of 2011. Read more »

Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) issued the following statement tonight after his vote in favor of the House-passed Budget Control Act, legislation that will prevent a default on our national debt, while cutting $22 billion in spending next year and $917 billion over the next 10 years. Read more »

As we approach the Aug. 2 deadline for raising our debt ceiling, we must consider one of the only things both sides agree on – the national debt limit should represent our nation’s commitment to sound fiscal management of our government. Therefore, we must admit that the act of raising the debt ceiling proves that Washington has failed fiscally and economically to manage the American taxpayer’s money. Read more »

Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) issued the following statement today after his vote in favor of the House-passed Republican budget resolution, sponsored by Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI). Read more »