U.S. Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Tom Emmer (R-MN) introduced legislation that would create a new exemption to help small businesses access capital to create jobs and rebuild from the impact of CO...
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Center for American Progress (CAP) officials have issued a new report offering recommendations to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding efforts to bolster digital asset trading protec...
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SIFMA, an association that represents broker-dealers, investment banks and asset managers, submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in response to the SEC’s re...
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Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) has issued a response to a recently delivered Government Accountability Office (GAO) report examining bonuses earmarked for corporate executives and senior leaders amid compan...
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A pair of lawmakers are advocating legislation designed to assist first-generation home buyers be included in the Build Back Better package. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) have co-s...
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U.S. Sens. Alex Padilla (D-CA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Steve Daines (R-MT) sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Friday, urging her to estab...
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U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) introduced legislation on Sept. 29 that would eliminate the debt limit as it currently exists and transfer that authority to the U.S. Treasury Department. In other w...
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The Department of the Treasury's Federal Insurance Office (FIO) has released its Annual Report on the Insurance Industry, detailing the varied industry elements. The FIO is mandated by the Dodd-Fra...
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A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) report maintains credit card debt fell to $811 billion by the second quarter of 2020, from a peak of $926 billion in 2019. “While public and privat...
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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-IL) introduced a bill in Congress that would restrict consolidation in the banking industry. Their bill, the Bank Merger...
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U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) took to the floor of the Senate this week to explain how the Democrats’ plan for tax hikes to pay for the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package will hurt small businesses...
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A pair of lawmakers introduced legislation they said seeks to update the Qualified Performing Artist (QPA) tax deduction. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Bill Hagerty (R-TN) recently detailed the m...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing Form N-PX amendments addressing information mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and other funds report regarding proxy votes. “This pro...
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U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) is urging the Treasury Department and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to retain taxpayer protections to guard against future bailouts of Fannie Mae and Freddie Ma...
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