U.S. Reps A. Donald McEachin (D-VA) and Rodney Davis (R-IL) introduced the Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 5801) as a means of bolstering previous actions to reduce patient out-of-po...
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An official from the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) testified last week before the District of Columbia City Council Committee on Business and Economic Development in opposition to a proposal that...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced a new Assistant Director for the Office of Supervision Policy and Assistant Director for the Office of Enforcement. Lorelei Salas...
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U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) introduced last week legislation to address international financial institutions financing fossil fuel projects, which the legislators maint...
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The Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) has agreed to pay an $8 million penalty to settle charges filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it failed to have adequate risk manage...
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U.S. Sens. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Todd Young (R-IN) recently forwarded correspondence to the Social Security Administration (SSA) Acting Commissioner, seeking a status update regarding the agency's ...
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Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) has introduced a bill that seeks to preserve commission-free trading by prohibiting the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from banning payment for order flow. The Inve...
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U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) is urging Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, not to stifle innovation in the cryptocurrency space. “Digital ledger technology offer...
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Congressional leaders did not include the provision requiring increased financial institution reporting to the Internal Revenue Service in the reconciliation legislation unveiled last week. The pr...
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A group of 20 Democratic members of the House of Representatives has expressed their concerns to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Chairman of Ways and Means Richard Neal (D-MA) on the new ...
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