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Byline: Ethan Duran [box type = 'shadow'] The Short List The Wisconsin State Senate passed three bills to streamline the commercial building process The bills propose self-scheduled review appointments, larger [...]

Byline: Adrian Horton Six US senators have introduced a new 'Fans First Act' to address flaws in the live event ticketing system by increasing transparency in ticket sales, protecting consumers [...]

Byline: By In his Oct. 1 op-ed, 'Diminish Congress's taste for diminishment,' George F. Will urged the Supreme Court to affirm a decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said that the amicus brief filed by the Mortgage Bankers Association was submitted on the government's behalf. The brief [...]

The justices heard a challenge to the way Congress funded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but seemed persuaded that it was constitutional. A majority of the justices at a Supreme [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes A majority of Supreme Court justices on Tuesday seemed skeptical of a broad challenge to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would undermine the existence of the [...]

Rohit Chopra became one of the most powerful financial regulators by pairing bark with bite. As director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, he has attacked — often with a [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Date: Thursday, February 1, 2024 Add to my Calendar Time: 10:00 AM [...]

Washington: Federal Communications Commission, The Government of USA has published the following documents: The Honorable Ben Ray Lujan United States Senate 498 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Dear [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services: Proposed rule would limit access to financial products Americans rely on Today, the [...]

Luxembourg: The European Economic Area Joint Parliamentary Committee (EEA JPC) has issued the following decision on (11 January 2024): DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 69/2021 of 5 February [...]

Luxembourg: The European Economic Area Joint Parliamentary Committee (EEA JPC) has issued the following decision on (11 January 2024): DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 70/2021 of 5 February [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee [...]

Byline: George F. Will Rarely has Congress devised anything as aggressively unconstitutional as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Created by the 848-page 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulation legislation, the CFPB is [...]

In reflecting on the regulatory changes that have been implemented or proposed in 2023, a consistent priority has been protecting consumers from bad actors. The Federal Government has undertaken measures [...]

Byline: Daisy Dumas Australian air travellers have suffered from a huge number of domestic flight cancellations in recent years, and the consumer watchdog is taking Qantas to court, alleging the [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: In Case You Missed It: U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Louisiana Senator John Kennedy: MADISONVILLE, La. -- President Joe Biden has vetoed Sen. John Kennedy's (R-La.) Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, Republican: The Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), and [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Texas Rep. Roger Williams: Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statement on Wednesday following President Biden's veto of [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the White House: TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES: I am returning herewith without my approval S.J.Res. 32, aáresolution that would [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn: NASHVILLE, TENN. ù U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Today, U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren: OCC is Overstepping its Dodd-Frank Authority and Preempting Tough State Consumer Protections United States Senator Elizabeth Warren [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the Credit Union National Association (CUNA): Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., introduced a CUNA-supported bill that w ill rein-in the Consumer Financial Protection [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on [...]

HARRISBURG, PA -- The following information was released by Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Democratic Caucus: Would place needed guiderails on municipal water and wastewater acquisitions Rep. Robert Matzie December 14, [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren: 'Laws intended to protect consumers continue to be undermined and rendered meaningless by... forced arbitration clauses.' Washington, [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights The New Invisible Hand? The Impact of [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren: Lawmakers: EU's Digital Markets Act Reflects Biden Administration's Pro-Competition Priorities Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren [...]

NEW DELHI, India -- The following information was released by the Government of India: Shri Goyal urges industry to prioritize quality, highlighting the importance of supporting the Indian ecosystem and [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar: U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced the Fans First Act, which would help address flaws [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by Vermont Senator Peter Welch: Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), member of the Senate Commerce Committee, joined Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), Amy Klobuchar [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell: Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-09), the sponsor of the BOSS and SWIFT ACT and [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez: U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on [...]

Senate Holds Hearing on 'Protecting Americans from Robocalls' The US Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee's Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband ('Subcommittee') held a hearing on 'Protecting Americans from [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren: U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Personnel, Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), [...]

The Council and the Parliament today reached a provisional political agreement on the directive to establish common rules for the internal markets in renewable and natural gases and in hydrogen. [...]

Joint press release by the Federal Foreign Office, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and the Federal Ministry for [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Texas Rep. Roger Williams: ù Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statement on Friday following the passage of [...]