Bessent confirmed as Treasury secretary
The Senate voted 68-29 to confirm Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary, with Republicans and some Democrats voting in favor of ...
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ABA backs bill to promote new bank creation
ABA endorsed legislation to spur the creation of new banks by easing federal capital requirements during their first few years ...
ABA, associations urge lawmakers to preserve pass-through business deduction
ABA joined the S Corporation Association and more than 230 associations in support of legislation to make permanent the Section ...
Senate Banking Committee advances Treasury nomination
The Senate Banking Committee voted 16-11 to advance the nomination of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary. The nomination now heads ...
Treasury to take steps to avoid hitting debt limit
The U.S. government will begin using “extraordinary measures” on Tuesday, Jan. 21, to avoid hitting the debt limit, outgoing Treasury ...
Scott unveils Senate Banking Committee priorities
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) unveiled his list of committee priorities for the 119th Congress, which include re-examining ...
ABA unveils key policy priorities for 2025
With the pending change in administration and the start of the 119th Congress, ABA released its 2025 Blueprint for Growth ...
House Financial Services Committee assignments announced
Several new faces have joined the House Financial Services Committee for the 119th Congress. The committee will be chaired by ...
Johnson reelected House speaker
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) was reelected House speaker after receiving 218 votes. Johnson was first elected speaker in 2023.
Senate Banking Committee assignments announced
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has been named chair of the Senate Banking Committee, with several new faces also joining the ...
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