A spokesperson for the House Financial Services Committee wouldnot say if the committee plans to examine the Target data breach,which has affected more than 70 million Americans.

Credit Union Times asked David Popp, committeecommunications director for Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), ifthe key House committee plans to call someone from Target totestify at a hearing about the breach. Democratic members of thecommittee asked Hensarling Jan.10 to hold a full committee hearing on the breach.

Popp responded with a statement from Hensarling that mentionsthe committee's intent to hold future data security hearings.

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