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Lin-Manuel Miranda was presented with a Special Achievement Award from the board of the George Washington Book Prize. Mr. Miranda is the playwright, lyricist, composer, and star of the Broadway musical…

Panelists talked about governance and leadership. They focused on American government, including partisanship, campaign finance, the politicization of government agencies, and low voter turnout. The program…

Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair and House Financial Services Committee Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) talked about the state of the financial sector and the impact of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial…

Panelists talked about the state of the banking system and its role in the U.S. Topics included the role of banks in a changing society, the 2008 banking crisis, regulatory mechanisms, and educating the public.…

Sheila Bair talked about the U.S. economy, the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law, and the housing market. This discussion was part of an economic conference hosted by the The…

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew gave an update on implementation of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations law. He discussed an upcoming vote on the law’s “Volcker” rule, which would…

National Journal and The Atlantic hosted a conference to discuss the U.S. financial system five years after the market crash of 2008 and the state of Americans' personal finances. Sheila Bair…

Financial experts talked about the state of the U.S. economy and financial system. They detailed solutions to generate economic growth through policy reforms. Mohammed El-Erian said the…

Current and former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) officials and Federal Reserve Bank presidents testified about provisions of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law regarding “Too…

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Sheila Bair talked about the state of U.S. financial markets three years after the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer…

Panelists talked about the state of the banking industry. Topics included interest rates and the influence of lobbyists on the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law. They were interviewed by Rebecca Blumenstein, with the…

Sheila Bair talked about her book, Bull By The Horns: Fighting to Save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from Itself. She talked about her nomination by President Bush and approval by…

Sheila Bair talked about the role of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in oversight of the financial industry. She also talked about her new role as the head of the Systemic Risk…

Sheila Bair was interviewed at an Atlantic summit on economic recovery in the United States and globally. She focused on regulatory programs to protect investors. She responded to questions…

Washington Post hosted three panels during its 2011 Top American Leaders Awards. Speakers included New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair…

Educators, journalists and politicians were honored at the Washington Post's Top American Leaders Awards. The awards, according to the Washington Post and its co-sponsor, the Harvard School of…

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Sheila Bair talked about the implementation of the 2010 financial regulations law and the 2008 financial crisis. The FDIC was involved with…

In her last speech as Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) chair, Sheila Bair criticized government and financial industry leaders for supporting “short-term” policies that would overturn the…

Witnesses testified about differences in financial regulatory approaches between the U.S. and other countries, and the effects of those disparities on U.S. companies and the economy at large. Topics…

Sheila Bair testified on the evolving role do the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).