Claim: Operation Choke Point was the focus of the hearing held by the House Financial Services Committee on April 2014 wherein four months after, a bill that limits the means of law enforcement to restrict access to banking system was introduced as an opposing response.
Evidence: On April 8, 2014, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing with the general counsels of the federal banking agencies regarding, among other things, Operation Choke Point. In August 2014, U.S. Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer introduced a bill that would limit law enforcement's ability to restrict access to the banking system as a response against Operation Choke Point.