Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) today announced that he will retire from Congress at the end of 2024. Luetkemeyer currently is chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions. He has served in Congress since 2009 and previously spent 30 years in the financial services industry working as a state banking examiner and community banker.
ABA, state bankers associations: Keep credit card rate cap out of stablecoin bill
A proposed amendment to add a credit card rate cap to an unrelated bill on stablecoin regulation would devastate credit access for millions of consumers and small businesses, the ABA and 52 state bankers associations said.