In a landmark agreement, Citadel Federal Credit Union will pay the federal government over $6.5 million to resolve allegations that it engaged in lending discrimination by redlining predominantly blac...
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U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), chair of the Senate Finance Committee, is urging the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate four major youth residential treatment facilities (RTFs) for Medicaid f...
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced legislation designed to improve customer service at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The Improving IRS Customer Service Act ...
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California has been awarded $10 million in federal funds to help small businesses grow and hire more employees, announced the U.S. Treasury Department Oct. 7. “With this new funding, California w...
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Four New Mexico-based tribal housing organizations received a total of $550,000 in Native American Housing Opportunities (NAHO) Fund grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and ...
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U.S. Sens. Tim Scott (R-SC) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) are seeking answers from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on reports about faulty anti-money laundering controls on account relationships with th...
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Support is growing for U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst’s (R-IA) bipartisan Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act, which would restore an exemption for certain family farms and small businesses under the...
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released the 2024 Small Business Lending Survey Report (SBLS) this week, which features insights into small business lending practices. The SBLS gathe...
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U.S. Reps. Don Bacon (R-NE) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) recently introduced bipartisan legislation that seeks to reverse federal law to report medical payments on credit reports. Currently, ...
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is calling on President Joe Biden to intervene in the contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the U.S. Maritime Alliance. ...
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