Jan 6, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
Warnock, Ossof Win in Georgia Runoff Elections, Handing Senate Control to Democrats Yesterday, Georgians went to the polls to cast their votes in two runoff elections that would determine the balance of power in the U.S. Senate. In both elections, the Democratic...
Jan 4, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
Sens. Brown, Warren, and Smith Press FDIC on Removal of “Underbanked” Language From Report U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) recently sent a letter to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Chair Jelena...
Dec 29, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, News
Brown Calls on Banks and Financial Regulators to Take Action on Climate Risks United States Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) recently delivered a statement at an event titled “The Financial System & Climate Change: A Regulatory Imperative” at the Center for American...
Dec 23, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, News
Congress Passes New COVID Relief Bill After months of deliberation and negotiation, Congress approved a $900 billion economic recovery package earlier this week to help Americans mitigate economic impacts resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Since its passage,...
Dec 11, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, News
Senate Indian Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Tribal Sovereignty, Self-Determination, and Consultation Earlier this week, U.S. Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, convened a hearing on “From Languages to Homelands:...
Dec 9, 2020 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
Waters Pushes Biden to Reverse Trump’s Financial Services Deregulation Last week, House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) sent a letter to President-elect Joe Biden urging his administration to reverse deregulatory actions in the...
