The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee will host an Oct. 13 meeting focusing on entrepreneurship hubs and the initial public offering (IPO...
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U.S. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced a bill that would require the Small Business Administration (SBA) to create a centralized website for licensing and business pe...
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Industry groups and lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle applauded President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon all people who have been convicted of federal offenses for nonviolent possession...
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U.S. Reps. Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Michelle Steel (R-CA) introduced this week legislation that seeks to defund the Biden Administration’s plan to hire 87,000 new Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agent...
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U.S. Reps. Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Kevin Brady (R-TX) are urging the State of Illinois to pay back federal unemployment trust fund loans taken out during the pandemic. “Illinois is among only fo...
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According to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) Community Bank Sentiment Index (CBSI), community bankers nationwide maintained a pessimistic view of the economy, but the third quarter ou...
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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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