Apr 2, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, Federal Regulation, News
Congressional Democrats Introduce Resolution Undoing OCC’s True Lender Rule Last week, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and Representative Chuy Garcia (D-Ill.) introduced a resolution aimed at undoing the Office of the Comptroller of the...
Mar 24, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
New Poll Finds Direct Payments Are Most Popular Part of COVID Relief Package A recent Morning Consult/Politico poll shows that stimulus checks had the highest level of support from the $1.9 billion COVID relief bill that President Biden signed into law earlier this...
Mar 19, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Introduces Protecting Consumer Access to Credit Act Earlier this month, Representative Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), who serves as Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), once again introduced the...
Mar 12, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
Senate Indian Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Native Priorities for 117th Congress Recently, the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held its first hearing of the 117th Congress, titled “A call to action: Native communities’ priorities in focus for the...
Mar 10, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News, Tribal Sovereignty
Congress Sends $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Package to President’s Desk This afternoon, Congress passed its $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill, which now heads to President Biden’s desk for his signature. That means millions of Americans will soon see $1,400 economic...
Feb 19, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
Sens. Schatz and Murkowski Become Chairman and Vice Chair of Senate Indian Affairs Committee Last week, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) were unanimously elected as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian...
