Senate Banking Committee

Could Trump go 'nuclear' on FDIC?

05/30/17

The end of the filibuster for presidential nominees could affect whether Democrats get a say in picking board members of the FDIC.

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Legislative challenge to prepaid rule is an affront to consumers

04/19/17

Prepaid card users have waited a long time for the basic protections that debit card customers take for granted. Congress should not throw them under the bus.

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Senate Banking Committee will be focused on small victories: Crapo

03/30/17

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo acknowledged Thursday that a broad Dodd-Frank relief package is likely out of reach, but said targeted reforms could still pass.

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Lawmakers consider broad Dodd-Frank carve-out for small institutions

03/28/17

Lawmakers from both parties asked experts Tuesday if institutions with less than $10 billion of assets should be exempt from Dodd-Frank regulations, signaling a possible bipartisan compromise.

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Senate banking panel finalized with subcommittee assignments

01/17/17

Leadership of the Senate Banking Committee came into fuller view on Tuesday with the announcement of subcommittee assignments.

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