A group of lawmakers recently forwarded correspondence to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), advocating the agency examines the potential environmental impacts of digital asset mining. Hous...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Linda Sánchez (D-CA) introduced legislation to expand retirement savings access. The Starter-K Act creates starter defined contribution plans that streamline reg...
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A group of Senate Democrats has offered suggestions on improving the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) proposed rules requiring public companies to make climate disclosures. Among the rec...
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The Bank Policy Institute (BPI) offered feedback on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed climate disclosure policy, expressing its concerns. The proposal would require public ...
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A bipartisan group of senators on the Senate Finance Committee released a discussion draft for policies that address youth mental health care. The discussion draft includes policies that would all...
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A group of Senate Republicans introduced legislation that seeks to provide tax relief and protections for middle-class Americans. The Middle-Class Savings and Investment Act would exclude a reason...
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The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) voiced its opposition to a bill that addresses bank overdraft services and fees for customers. In a new letter sent to the House Committee on Financial Servi...
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U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced joint legislation to strengthen and expand Social Security. The Social Security Expansion Act (SSEA) would extend the solven...
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to extend a provision within the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) that establishes streamlined bankruptcy procedures for s...
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The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), along with a coalition of 44 state community banking associations, is urging Congress to include legislation in the America COMPETES Act that allow...
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