luetkemeyer.house.gov
Washington,
March 14, 2018
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Today, the Senate passed S. 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act. Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO-03), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, released the following statement upon Senate passage of S. 2155: ###
“Throughout my time in Congress, I have fought to ensure our financial system is responsibly regulated in order to best support our local businesses, consumers, and communities,” said Congressman Luetkemeyer. “Congratulations to Chairman Crapo and the Senate Banking Committee on their great work. This bipartisan legislation is a critical first step to reversing the burdensome financial regulations that have stifled our economy.”
“While I am encouraged by Senate passage of this legislation, there are additional bipartisan bills that deserve consideration. It is a breath of fresh air to see bipartisan cooperation, and I look forward to working with my House and Senate colleagues to provide much-needed regulatory relief to financial institutions and consumers across the nation.”