May 3, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
House Financial Services Committee Reauthorizes Task Forces on Financial Technology and Artificial Intelligence Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, recently announced the reauthorization of the Committee’s...
Apr 30, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
Biden Administration Relaunches White House Council on Native American Affairs Last week, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice convened the first White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) meeting of the Biden...
Apr 28, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
House Passes SAFE Banking Act, Which Includes Provisions to Stop ‘Operation Choke Point’ , Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the SAFE Banking Act, legislation that would allow banks and other financial institutions to serve cannabis companies in...
Apr 26, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Releases 2020 Fair Lending Report As part of its activities recognizing April as Fair Lending Month, Fair Housing Month, and Financial Capability Month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released its annual Fair Lending Report to Congress. ...
Apr 23, 2021 | Banks & Credit Unions, Congressional Legislation, News
Congressional Democrats Push for Postal Banking Pilot Program Last week, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), and Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) urged Congress to authorize postal...
