Representative Jeb Hensarling on the U.S. Economy

House Financial Services Committee Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) spoke about his political and economic priorities. He said that time had come… read more

House Financial Services Committee Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) spoke about his political and economic priorities. He said that time had come for conservatives to choose between defending America’s free enterprise Main Street economy built on competition, fairness, and merit or the Washington crony economy of political influence, Beltway insiders, and special privileges. He called the Export-Import Bank the face of Washington’s insider economy. He also criticized the Obama administration and liberal spending. In response to a question he said that he was not considering running for speaker of the House of Representatives.

The speech “A Time for Choosing: The Main Street Economy vs. The Washington Crony Economy” was given in the Lehrman Auditorium of the Heritage Foundation. close

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 21, 2014 | 1:40am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 25, 2014 | 6:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • May 21, 2014 | 1:40am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 21, 2014 | 4:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 22, 2014 | 7:11pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • May 24, 2014 | 8:50pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • May 25, 2014 | 6:09am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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