More than 100 business associations are calling upon Congress to reject the new tax reporting requirements proposed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The proposal would require financial servi...
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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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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a proposed rule on Oct. 13 that would remove barriers that would allow retirement plan sponsors and fiduciaries to consider climate change and other environme...
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A group of Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation last week to expand and enhance unemployment insurance benefits. The Unemployment Insurance Improvement Act, H.R. 5...
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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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U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) is sponsoring legislation that seeks to ensure that the U.S. regulatory framework provides a “safe harbor” for startup digital asset projects, while maintaining im...
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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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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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