The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) and the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) are urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to develop a rule that makes non-depository, non-bank len...
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A bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate that would prohibit the ability of Federal Reserve banks to issue central bank digital currency (CBDC). The No Central Bank Digital Currency Act (S.4831), i...
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officials have outlined proposed rule changes focusing on Treasury securities clearinghouses oversight. “The Securities and Exchange Commission plays a cr...
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U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA) introduced a bill that would allow small cannabis producers to ship and sell their products directly to consumers. The Small and Homestead Independent Producers (SHI...
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U.S. Rep. Mike Bost is touting the House of Representatives' advancement of legislation seeking to enhance Veterans Affairs (VA) home loan financing accessibility. The lawmaker indicated the Improv...
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U.S. Reps. Chris Pappas (D-NH) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) renewed their call to House leadership to vote on legislation that would ban stock trading by members of Congress. “As we work to ensu...
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U.S. Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), John Thune (R-SD), Todd Young (R-IN), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) forwarded correspondence Tuesday to Federal Trade Commissi...
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officials have detailed a complaint against four underwriting firms, alleging failure to comply with municipal bond offering disclosure requirements. The SE...
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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined BofA Securities for failing to report over-the-counter (OTC) options positions to the Large Options Positions Reporting system (LOPR). ...
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U.S. Reps. Earl Carter (R-GA) and Doug Lamborn (R-CO) are urging the Biden administration to consider the threats that the potential nationwide legalization of marijuana would pose to the nation's ene...
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