U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC), ranking member on the House Financial Services Committee, is among a group of Republicans asking U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to assess whether legislation i...
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U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas (R-OK) proposed a bill on Sept. 29 that would exclude agriculture from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) climate disclosure rule. The SEC's proposed climate ...
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The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) established the Climate-related Financial Risk Advisory Committee (CFRAC) this week and appointed a slate of committee members to serve on it. The CFR...
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U.S. Reps. Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) and Scott Peters (D-CA) recently introduced legislation to combat using banned pesticides on illegal cannabis cultivation sites on public land while also targeting illeg...
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U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is touting the benefits of the Senate advancing a pair of measures he authored, noting they seek to protect the nation's small businesses from cyber crimes. The SBA Cyb...
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U.S. Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) have introduced a bill to combat the ability of kleptocrats and criminals to hide their ill-gotten gains and commit financial crimes in the...
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U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Mark Warner (D-VA) are espousing the benefits of their bill amending the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit broadband grants taxation. The Broadband Grant Tax Treat...
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U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced a bill that would amend the type of information that public companies must disclose. The bill -- Mandatory Materiality Requirement Act (S.5005) - would amen...
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The American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp (ATACH) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently conducted a listening session focused on unregulated intoxicating hemp product reg...
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A group of lawmakers recently forwarded correspondence to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, supporting the agency's vigorous implementation of the 15 percent corporate minimum tax (CMT). U.S. Sens. ...
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