Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the Fed’s semiannual monetary policy report before the House Financial Services Committee. He said that economic activity expanded at a stron…
1,319 viewsFormer Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testified on China’s relations with Iran and Russia before the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist…
1,998 viewsHousing sector stakeholders and policy advocates testified on housing affordability before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance. Several topics were discussed, …
606 views“I absolutely believe it’s headed in the right direction,” said Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen when asked about the U.S. economic outlook before the House Financial Services Committee. The …
1,052 viewsFederal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson testified before the House Financial Services Committee on rule changes within the agency and the mortgage fees it charges. She discus…
1,221 viewsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra testified on a semi-annual report of his agency before the House Financial Services Committee. Several members of the Republican ma…
819 viewsThe House failed to pass the debate rules for three upcoming bills, the second rule vote failure since Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was elected to the presiding officer position at the end of…
View in Congressional Chronicle473 viewsIndustry leaders testified on variables that influence insurance costs before the Housing Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance. Topics included state and federal regulati…
357 viewsThe House continued work on a fiscal year 2024 Department of the Treasury and White House spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,308 viewsIndustry stakeholders testified on the impact of environmental, social, governance (ESG) mandates on the insurance and housing sectors before a House subcommittee. ESG is an investment frame…
325 viewsFinancial regulators from the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation were among the witnesses testifying on the use of climate-related financial risk policies in risk …
704 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the importance of international financial institutions, such as the World Bank and International Mo…
1,702 viewsHannibal Ware, inspector general of the Small Business Administration (SBA), testified before the House Small Business Committee on his office’s COVID-19 fraud report, which states that abou…
984 viewsFormer U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and former Congressional U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Chair Roger Robinson testified…
1,341 viewsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the agency’s semi-annual report. Topics included consumer protection aga…
286 viewsSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler answered questions on oversight of the agency before the House Financial Services Committee. Topics included cryptocurrency, categ…
4,148 viewsA House Financial Services subcommittee convened a hearing to examine challenges facing international financial institutions like the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). To…
370 viewsThe House approved two suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. One addresses the recent Federal Aviation Administration system outage that halted airline flights. Another authorizes a cos…
View in Congressional Chronicle241 viewsGregory Becker, former Silicon Valley Bank CEO; Scott Shay, former Signature Bank chair and co-founder; and Michael Roffler, former First Republic Bank CEO and president, testified at a a Ho…
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