Today, Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) questioned witnesses during the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, hearing entitled “Protecting Americans' Savings: Examining the Economics of the Multi-Billion Dollar Romance Confidence Scam Industry.” Background: Confidence scams are a deceptive… Read more »

Today – House Financial Service Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar (MI-02) introduced The PRC Risk Transparency Act in an effort to enhance transparency, manage risks, and ensure accountability for entities with… Read more »

Following the recent SCOTUS rulings of, Trump V. United States and SEC v. Jarkesy, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the below statement: “Today, we celebrate monumental victories for the Constitution and a reaffirmation of the core principles that make our nation great.” “Over the last week, the Supreme Court has delivered a resounding victory for the principles of… Read more »

During a Financial Services Committee hearing titled, The Semi-Annual Report of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) questioned CFPB Director, Rohit Chopra. “If you're really serious about data protection, I hope that you work with us in regard to reining in beneficial ownership and the rule making that goes with it, said Congressman… Read more »

Today following the White House announcement on their intent to nominate Christy Goldsmith Romero to succeed Martin Gruenberg as Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement: “The nomination of a new FDIC Chair presents an opportunity for much-needed change, but it is only the first step in addressing… Read more »

During a full Financial Services Committee hearing, intended to conduct oversight of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (FDIC) failed leadership and toxic workplace culture, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) questioned FDIC Special Committee Co-Chairs Michael Hsu and Jonathan McKernan. “In your testimony, you say you hope accountability is not far off. You also say the… Read more »

Following the China Select Committee bipartisan press conference to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement:  "Thirty-five years ago, thousands of students, workers, and citizens gathered in Tiananmen Square to demand political reform, transparency, and greater personal… Read more »

Following the release of the verdict from President Trump's Trial in New York, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement:  "The recent verdict against President Trump is a complete travesty that makes a mockery of our judicial system. This political show trial, conducted by an openly pro-Biden judge whose daughter profits from the case, represents the… Read more »

Following FDIC Chair Gruenberg's announcement regarding his pending resignation, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement calling for his immediate termination.  “The pending resignation of FDIC Chair Marty Gruenberg is long overdue, but it falls short of the decisive action needed to address the deep-seated issues plaguing the agency under his… Read more »

Today, Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) released the following statement regarding the Small Business Administration (SBA):  “The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) sole purpose is to help small businesses, but unfortunately, they have strayed from their mission and are using taxpayer resources in collusion with the Biden campaign to commit election fraud. American… Read more »