Congress · 117th Congress
Senators urge FDIC to give fair consideration to industrial banks
The temporary ban followed widespread opposition to retailer Walmart Inc.’s plan to create a federally insured bank using an industrial loan company charter.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Boardrooms add diversity as Washington mulls disclosure rules
The number of non-diverse S&P 500 boards was at 11 percent as recently as 2020, and at 5 percent last year before hitting zero this year.
Policy · 117th Congress
Fintechs question CFPB’s faith in innovation over ‘safe harbors’
‘Highly suspicious’ But the CFPB under Chopra has shown little interest in these programs, according to Alan S.
Congress · 117th Congress
DeLauro working to get all dozen spending bills through House
“Homeland [Security]’s toughest.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Some states’ anti-ESG push garners support in Congress
Utah state Treasurer Marlo Oaks coordinated a response to S&P Global Inc., blasting the financial services firm’s credit rating division for plans to supplement its analysis of states with a score
Congress · 117th Congress
Qualified blind trust proposal receives chilled reception at congressional stock hearing
A similar bill in the Senate (S 3494) was introduced by Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., and Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz.
Policy · 117th Congress
Investors keep up diversity pressure after California law tossed
ISS this year began issuing vote recommendations to its clients on the basis of a lack of racial and ethic diversity for boards of corporations on the Russell 3000 and S&P 1500 indexes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Spending deal undercuts Biden’s UN climate pledge
The new spending law provides just one-third of the money the White House, the House and Senate wanted for international climate programs.
Policy · 117th Congress
Exxon Mobil’s lobbying report sets benchmark, ESG advocates say
Exxon Mobil reported it spent about $4.9 million lobbying federal lawmakers and regulators and more than $893,000 for state-level lobbying.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Agriculture’s Scott says farm bill should address cannabis
Ayanna S. Pressley, D-Mass., criticized the exclusion of cannabis businesses from federal pandemic relief provided to other small businesses. “This exclusion has added insult to injury.
Congress · 117th Congress
With eye on 2021 law, crypto industry to ‘engage’ with Congress in 2022
The cryptocurrency industry plans to spend next year building on 2021’s record political engagement to lobby Congress and regulators for clarity around tax reporting, stablecoins and asset classes.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
More companies disclose political spending after Jan. 6 attack
Some 295 S&P 500 companies now have policies for general board oversight of political spending, up 13.9 percent from 2020, according to a report released this week from the Center for Political Accountability
Policy · 117th Congress
SEC’s Peirce sees room to regulate stablecoins through bank ‘lens’
An administration recommendation that stablecoin issuers be regulated like banks has received criticism from Republicans in Congress.
Congress · 117th Congress
What’s in an appropriation?
The Senate sent the domestic flower industry a red rose in its proposed fiscal 2022 Financial Services spending bill.
Congress · 117th Congress
After Supreme Court strikes down eviction ban, Democrats scramble to find response
Ayanna S.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate infrastructure week arrives as House August recess begins
Ayanna S. Pressley said in a weekend interview with CNN.
Policy · 117th Congress
Cash floods K Street as Democrats focus on spending and taxes
Lobbyist John Scofield, a former House appropriations aide and founder of the S-3 Group, said his former committee has long had an outsize role, even in the absence of earmarks.
Policy · 117th Congress
GameStop case pushes securities market toward faster settlement
GameStop experienced heavy trading in January driven by social media, in particular Robinhood Markets Inc.’s mobile app.
Policy · 117th Congress
Federal workers to gain access to ESG in retirement portfolios
This category, which includes 401(k)s, passively invests workers’ contributions in capital markets and generally offers a range of growth strategies from aggressive to conservative.
Heard On The Hill · 117th Congress
Interns ‘literally couch surf’ in DC. But more pay could be on the way
That “if” — a massive one for kids whose parents can’t cover the cost of a few months of D.C.’s sky-high rents and overpriced eateries — may get a bit smaller next year, as the House Appropriations