Head of House Financial Services Committee Announces New Positions

  • Bill Huizenga is the new Committee Vice Chairman

  • This could shake up the crypto world (and the financial world in general)

  • Elected are pro-crypto

French Hill, chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services has announced new key leadership appointments across various roles within the committee.

The new Committee Vice Chairman is Bill Huizenga (Michigan 4th district), the Committee Whip is Mike Haridopolos (Florida 8th district), and the new committee Vice Chair of Communications is Mike Lawler (New York 17th district).

There have been substantial changes in the subcommittee chairs as well.

Ann Wagner (Missouri 2nd district) is the new Chair of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Andy Barr (Kentucky 6th district) is the new Chair of the Subcommittee on Financial institutions, while the Chair for the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions has been given to Warren Davidson (Ohio 8th district).

Continuing with the new roles, Bryan Steil (Wisconsin 1st district) is the new Chair of the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence, while Dan Meuser (Penns…

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