Republicans Criticize Dodd-Frank on the Fifth Anniversary of the Act

At the American Enterprise Institute, House Financial Services Committee Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) asserted that the Dodd-Frank Act has rendered the United States a "less stable, less prosperous, and less free" country.

U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS), Chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, announced that he will continue to work with farmers and ranchers to undo the repercussions of the Dodd-Frank Act.

See: Chair Hensarling's Press Release; Chair Roberts' Statement.Related news: House Financial Services Committee Releases Video Criticizing Dodd-Frank (July 20, 2015); ISDA Marks Progress and Continuing Challenges in 5-Year Review of Dodd-Frank Act (July 20, 2015);AEI Issues Special Polling Report on Five-Year Anniversary of Dodd-Frank (with Lofchie Comment) (July 20, 2015); Mercatus Scholars Quantify Surge in Regulatory Restrictions after Dodd-Frank Act (July 20, 2015).