What Hill aides expect on Capital One-Discover
The proposed combination of Capital One and Discover would be the biggest merger the banking world has seen in years. But a majority of Hill aides doubt it’ll be a smooth ride.
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⚡ Inside the GOP’s slow-burn FDIC investigation
After weeks of explosive reports about the workplace culture of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. earlier this year, the immediate crisis for the agency and its longtime leader appears to have passed.
Investigation Tracker, The Vault April 28, 2024
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⚡ What’s next for Jason Smith’s tax policy groups
This year’s tax battle has been sputtering out, but lawmakers and business interests are starting to make themselves busy with the bigger battle to come.
Finance + Economy, House, The Vault April 28, 2024
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⚡ The politics of rate cuts are going to get worse
Whenever the Federal Reserve decides it’s time to start cutting interest rates, officials say it won't be about the politics.
Finance + Economy, The Vault, Washington April 28, 2024
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Ways and Means GOP names 2025 tax policy groups
House Ways and Means Committee Republicans set up 10 working groups for different parts of the 2017 GOP law set to expire.
Finance + Economy, House, The Vault April 24, 2024
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How Werfel is thinking about the case for IRS funding
Werfel is laser-focused on defending and selling the benefits of his agency’s bolstered budget – an extra $60 billion over a decade.
Finance + Economy, The Vault April 23, 2024
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FinCEN marks Earth Day asking banks to ‘remain vigilant’ on environmental crime
FinCEN is using Earth Day to remind banks to “remain vigilant” about the risks of environmental crimes and the money laundering used to facilitate them.
Finance + Economy, The Vault April 22, 2024
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