Jeb Hensarling

Trump’s criticism of Fed a reminder central bank independence isn't guaranteed

07/19/18

It may be unprecedented, but it was hardly surprising. Still, it comes at a dangerous time for the Fed. Here’s why.

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After Senate reg relief bill, House package would be cherry on top

07/17/18

As part of a capital-formation bill, House lawmakers are attempting to sprinkle in a handful of provisions to ease the industry’s burden.

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Next stage of GOP’s Dodd-Frank grief: Acceptance

07/13/18

With the recent focus on capital formation bills, lawmakers appear to be putting their Dodd-Frank angst aside.

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Adviser to Mulvaney chosen as CFPB's No. 2

07/09/18

Brian Johnson will serve as the agency's acting deputy director, succeeding Leandra English, who recently said she plans resign from the CFPB.

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Wells Fargo Exhibit A in Democrats' case against tax law

06/20/18

Democrats attempted to counter Republicans’ praise for the increased investment, wages and bonuses resulting from the tax bill by tying it to Wells Fargo's recent scandals.

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Pelosi, Brown criticize Trump's pick to lead CFPB

06/18/18

The Democratic leader in the House raised questions about Kathy Kraninger's "qualifications to lead such an important agency."

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Can banks keep their reg relief winning streak alive?

06/01/18

Further legislative reform will face resistance, but it could still happen.

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It's the law: Trump signs off on reg relief bill

05/24/18

The industry’s biggest legislative victory in a decade made it to the finish line Thursday.

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Congress seals deal on Dodd-Frank reforms

05/22/18

The bill passed by the House took a more cautious approach to relief than prior legislative proposals but has still been hailed by banking industry groups.

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Reg relief's done. What's next for banks?

05/22/18

The Senate bill is a huge win for the banking industry, but there are still plenty of unresolved legislative issues of interest to financial institutions.

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