ABA supports FCC order to combat illegal calls
ABA voiced support for FCC rules requiring all voice service providers in the call pathway to block calls that are...
Policy
Trump eliminates community bank, credit union advisory committees
President Trump issued an executive order that, among its provisions, disbands agency advisory committees on community banks and credit unions...
Fed’s Barr urges banking regulators to keep pushing for reforms
In one of his final speeches as vice chairman for supervision, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr pushed back against criticisms...
ABA, associations offer recommendations for expanding bank engagement with digital assets
ABA joined the Bank Policy Institute and four other financial sector associations in voicing support for an initiative by President...
CFPB launches ‘tip line’ to report on bureau employees
The acting director of the CFPB has opened a “tip line” for financial institutions and other businesses to report on...
GAO: Regulators should issue rulemaking on bank executive compensation
Federal regulators should issue regulations or guidelines to prohibit incentive-based compensation arrangements that encourage excessive risk-taking at larger financial institutions,...
Podcast: Bowling 300 on bank policy advocacy
In rural southeastern New Mexico, bank CEO and varsity bowling coach Ken Clayton often takes his team on 500-mile one-day...
Sen. McConnell announces retirement
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced that he will not seek re-election to the Senate in 2026. He is the longest-serving...
FOMC minutes: Trade, immigration policies could complicate inflation outlook
Minutes from the most recent FOMC meeting show that its members want to see further progress on lowering inflation before...
Why price controls on credit cards harm consumers
Capping interest rates is a step backward for the American economy and consumers. Many existing cardholders will lose access to...
