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Washington, D.C.- Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today demanded answers from President Biden as to why his administration allowed Iran access to an additional $10 billion worth of previously restricted funds. The timing of the sanctions waiver is especially concerning due to the recent attacks on U.S. military bases in the Middle East by Iranian-backed terrorist proxies and the current war between Hamas and Israel. Rep.
Washington, D.C. (November 9, 2023) - Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) today introduced the End Financing for Hamas and State Sponsors of Terrorism Act (H.R. 6632). This legislation will disrupt the ability of Hamas to fund terrorism and violence. It will also make it harder for state sponsors of terrorism, like Iran, to abuse International Monetary Fund (IMF) resources to finance terrorist organizations, including Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and Hezbollah.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) questioned the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director, Rohit Chopra, in a letter regarding the new consumer advisory the Bureau issued on August 30, 2023. The advisory focuses on home insurance cancellation or cost increases, an issue outside of the Bureau’s authority.
Republicans are using a series of hearings on Capitol Hill this week to emphasize their opposition to the federal government’s embrace of environmental, social, and governance policy and generate conversation surrounding the once-obscure topic.
As the war against environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards rages on in the states, the avenue for ESG reform at the federal level is starting to take form.
WASHINGTON, DC – Two pieces of legislation introduced by Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) to create jobs and help startups grow passed the Financial Services Committee. The first piece of legislation, H.R. 2625, would make it easier for more small public companies to raise money in the public markets. The second bill, H.R. 2624, the Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act, would right-size burdensome reporting requirements for startups, allowing them to focus their scarce resources on job creation and innovation.
OAK CREEK, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) hosted a roundtable in Oak Creek, WI focused on the impact high interest rates have on Wisconsin families and workers. In the wake of rising interest rates, and the high-profile Silicon Valley Bank collapse, Congressman Steil hosted the roundtable to hear from Wisconsin workers, business owners, and representatives from Wisconsin banks and credit unions that have been impacted by rising rates.
OAK CREEK, Wis. — In the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, and climbing interest rates, Rep. Bryan Steil tried to get a sense of how Wisconsin families are doing during a roundtable Monday.
U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Bryan Steil (R-WI) on March 27 unveiled a bipartisan bill that would authorize the next step in the decades-long modernization of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) electronic delivery rules while providing strong investor protections.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released a statement after voting to rescind the Biden Administration’s Department of Labor rule allowing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing by employer-sponsored retirement plans.