A bill was introduced in the House that seeks to ensure that funding directed for the implementation of broadband from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the American Rescue Plan (A...
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U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Andy Barr (R-KY) introduced a bill that would require the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to alter how it issues disclosures. Specifically, the Mandator...
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Following a report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that found that a vast majority of prospective college students lack clarity about the cost of their education, U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-...
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U.S. Reps. Tom Emmer (R-MN) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC) were among a group of House Republicans that reached out to the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston about an initiative to research the de...
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The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) is urging Congress to pass a bill in this legislative session that would establish a cannabis banking safe harbor in states where cannabis is legal....
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A group of Democratic senators is urging federal regulators to review the crypto trading activities of fintech bank SoFi. In a letter to Michael Barr, vice chair for supervision at the Federal Res...
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U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced legislation that seeks to ensure that legally operating cannabis small businesses have access to loans and programs provided by the Small Business Administratio...
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Last week, legislation was introduced in Congress to protect consumers from deceptive and predatory payday lending practices. The Stopping Abuse and Fraud in Electronic (SAFE) Lending Act was intr...
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Federal policymakers need to regulate the evolving market for digital asset products and services to build investor confidence, according to a new white paper by Dr. Peter Ryan, managing director and ...
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A group of banking industry associations responded to a request for information (RFI) by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on new cyber incident reporting requirements. Th...
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