U.S. Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) recently forwarded correspondence to U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabel Guzman regarding concerns about the a...
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Amid the federal government initiating the largest boost to Social Security benefits since 1982, the Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) is encouraging additional sources of protected lifetime income i...
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A new report generated by Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) and the congressional Joint Economic Committee (JEC) examines Hispanic American wealth disparities. The analysis probes circumstances t...
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A pair of lawmakers have introduced a measure they said seeks to expand Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC) efforts to invest in rural small businesses. The Rural Capital Access Act, present...
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officials said the agency has reopened the comment period regarding proposed rules addressing listing standards for erroneously awarded compensation recovery. ...
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officials have unanimously approved a process modernizing the manner in which filing fees are reported, calculated and paid. Operating companies and investm...
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Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has forwarded correspondence to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, encouraging the panel to take no further banking industry deregulation action until Board nominations are...
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Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) introduced legislation recently that seeks to reform the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). The Streamlining Public Company Accounting Oversight Act would ...
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Rep. Rodney Davis (R-IL) said the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA) he introduced in the House of Representatives has been co-sponsored by 229 members and represents a House majority. The legisl...
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Three companies, EBA CLEARING, SWIFT and The Clearing House (TCH) are working together to ease the cross-border payments process. The new initiative, called Immediate Cross-Border Payments (IXB), i...
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The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has issued a series of policy proposals that seek to bolster money market funds (MMF) resilience. Recommendations designed to address the potential for destabili...
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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) said he has introduced legislation requiring the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide greater transparency regarding flood zone property purchases. Off...
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Department of Justice officials said the creation of a National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) would draw on the agency's cyber and money laundering expertise to address cryptocurrency platfor...
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A group of lawmakers have requested the Government Accountability Office (GAO) determine how the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services can identify and prevent premium tax credits or PTC fraud. ...
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) has composed a report examining the insurance industry's potential to aid in filling the infrastructure investment gap. The NAIC said its...
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC) maintains, via recently released study findings, stock buybacks benefit investors, reduce volatility and promote effi...
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The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) sent a letter to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), advocating for the highest level consumer protections, particularly in the fintech lending mark...
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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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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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