A bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN) that is designed to help more small businesses compete for federal contracts was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives. The Strengthening...
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The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) recently detailed the next steps toward issuing 185 Conditional Adult Use Cannabis Dispensing Organization Licenses. The pro...
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Global financial technology firm Circle Internet Financial Limited has agreed to acquire Taiwan-based crypto technology company CYBAVO. “CYBAVO co-founders Paul Fan and Tim Hsu have built an incr...
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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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U.S. Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced legislation last week in the U.S. House of Representatives that would allow students to take over the student debt that was incurred on their behalf. Foster...
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The non-profit agency Digital Asset Advocacy Group (DAAG) recently released a report detailing the rising use and risks of crypto lending. The report, Crypto Lending and the Need for Consumer Prote...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued a Request for Information in conjunction with an inquiry into practices and financial products that may leave employees indebted to employers...
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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 House of Representatives has advanced two bills that seek to extend efforts to address Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program fraud. House S...
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently released the 2022-2024 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Equitable Housing Finance Plans, which detail efforts targeting sustainable housing access. The ...
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