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Defense Secretary James Mattis and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford testified before the House Armed Services Committee about President Trump’s fiscal year 2018 Defense…

The House Task Force on Urgent Fiscal held a hearing on the credit shortage in the U.S. and whether it was stifling the nation’s economic recovery. Witnesses included financier Donald Trump…

The panelists talked about the challenges and risks in the home mortgage market. Topics included subprime mortgages, preventing foreclosures, Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae, and…

The committee heard testimony from Japanese academics, and U.S. businessmen and economists. They discussed the consequences of the lack of economic growth in Japan and other Asian…

Panelists discussed the future of the International Monetary Fund and the role it plays in economic stability and aid around the world. He talked about where the IMF is going and how the…

Committee members heard testimony on U.S. aid to Mexico. They were expected to discuss how the U.S taxpayer would be protected if our government granted Mexico a $40 million loan as well as…

Mr. Scully and Mr. Seidman discussed the economic agenda for the Clinton presidential administration, including deficit reduction and taxation issues, and the preparations for the Clinton…

Mr. Seidman reflected on his experience in finance to discuss the upcoming economic conference in Little Rock sponsored by the Clinton presidential transition.

The subcommittee heard testimony on proposals to restructure the Resolution Trust Corporation, a corporation created by Congress to collect and sell the assets of failed savings and loans. The…

Mr. Seidman held a news conference upon the release of a report by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on the condition of the nation’s banks during the second quarter of 1987. Mr. Seidman, who is planning to retire in October…

The committee heard testimony on the cost of the government’s bailouts of savings and loans and banks. Mr. Seidman, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and head of the…

Cameramen followed guests and staff members during the production of NBC’s Sunday morning public affairs program Meet The Press. Host Garrick Utley presided over the program, whose topic…

The committee heard testimony on methods of restructuring the U.S. banking system. In particular, the committee heard testimony on a plan introduced by Rep. Schumer to make federal deposit insurance…

The National Rainbow Coalition and the Citizen Education Fund sponsored a forum on domestic issues in America entitled, “Empowerment '92: A Call to Action". The forum held during the conference entitled,…

The subcommittee heard testimony on legislation that would eliminate insurance protection for banking deposits over the $100,000 limit held in large banks that are considered too big to fail. Insurance policies on…

The committee heard testimony from the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, and the head of the Federal Deposit Reserve Corporation, William Seidman, on efforts to restructure the nation’s banking industry…

In a press conference at the Resolution Trust Corporation, the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, William Seidman, spoke on efforts being taken to aid financially unstable…

The committee heard testimony from William Seidman, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, on the financially strapped FDIC. The FDIC, which provides insurance against losses of bank depositors when savings…

Sen. Sasser is the chair of the Senate budget committee. His comments focused on the spiraling federal budget deficit and the current debate in Congress over the state of the economy. He…

Chairman Seidman talked about the managerial difficulties and politics of bank supervision and savings and loan clean up. The House passed a bill last night to continue the funding of the Resolution…