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Podcast: Recapping an Action-Packed Week in Washington

April 27, 2018
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At the end of a whirlwind week in Washington, James Ballentine — head of congressional relations at the American Bankers Association — recaps the action at the ABA Government Relations Summit. Ballentine joins Evan Sparks and Shaun Kern to cover:

  • The latest news from Capitol Hill on regulatory reform efforts
  • Proposals, both legislative and regulatory, to address anti-money laundering rules
  • Changes at the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
  • The reception bankers received during their congressional visits

This episode is sponsored by Windstream Enterprise:

If you can’t see the audio player above, click here to listen to this week’s episode.

In this episode:

James Ballentine
ABA EVP
Congressional Relations
and Political Affairs
Evan Sparks
Editor-in-Chief
ABA Banking Journal
Shaun Kern
Senior Counsel
ABA

 

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