Reps. Dwight Evans (D-PA) and Nikema Williams (D-GA) have introduced legislation they said seeks to advance environmental justice via tax credits for research and other academic programs. The lawma...
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced Tuesday that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will provide the agency with Equitable Housing Finance Plans by the end of the year. According to the FH...
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A pair of lawmakers have introduced a measure they said would increase the credit union lending limit, thereby aiding small business loan access. Officials said Reps. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) and Br...
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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is hosting a workshop focused on the role of digital identity in improving financial services inclusion while countering illicit activity undermining ...
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Several Democratic senators offered feedback to a proposal by U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Mark Warner (D-VA) to overhaul the U.S. sy...
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) officials said the agency is proposing a new rule designed to aid small businesses in gaining credit access. “Small businesses are the primary job crea...
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Republican leaders in Congress are warning the Biden Administration not to use the negotiations at the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to compel Congress to make U.S. tax...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an action against an online crypto lending platform, its founder, its chief domestic promoter and his affiliated company. Per the SEC, the act...
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Department of the Treasury officials said the agency's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) has earmarked $5 billion in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) to spur economic growth....
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Federal agencies released the annual Social Security and Medicare Trustees Reports this week, revealing that Social Security will have to cut benefits by 2034 – one year earlier than previously proj...
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