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Community banking policy and oversight

The committee hears testimony on community banking from five witnesses representing lending policy, legal practice, state banking regulation and community banks.

Wed, Feb 5, 2025 · 10:00 AM – 2:02 PM ETRayburn House Office Building, Room 2128Rayburn 2128

CHAIRJ. French Hill R-AR-2
Maxine Waters D-CA-43
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HOURS
4:17
WITNESSES
5
MEMBERS
54
STORIES
0

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Why this hearing

On the record: 5 witnesses: 3 from business and trade groups, 1 from an advocacy group or think tank, and 1 state or local official.

Real oversight or theater?

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What each witness said

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Who asked what

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Question logs come from the committee’s official video.

The committee

54 members · 30 Republicans, 24 Democrats

Witnesses

  • Mitria SpotserVice President, Federal Policy, Center for Responsible LendingFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
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  • Patrick Kennedy, Jr.Founding Partner, Kennedy Sutherland LLPFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
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  • Susannah MarshallBank Commissioner, Arkansas State Bank DepartmentFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
    NO STATEMENT POSTED
  • Cathy OwenExecutive Chairman, Eagle Bank & Trust CompanyFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
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  • Rebeca Romero RaineyPresident and CEO, Independent Community Bankers of AmericaFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
    NO STATEMENT POSTED

In the news

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Timeline & documents

  1. Hearing noticed (done)
  2. Held (done)FEB 5, 2025 · 10:00 AM – 2:02 PM
  3. Video posted (done)FEB 5, 2025 · 2:02 PM
  4. Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  5. Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  6. Printed transcript (done)PUBLISHED DEC 18, 2025

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