The leadership with the United States House Financial Services Committee have separately called on former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to appear in an investigative hearing scheduled for Dec. 13. In Dec....
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As They Wholly Redefine ‘Inflation,’ Republicans Hand Dems the Tools to Shoot Down Tax Cuts
In his latest “Wonder Land” column for the Wall Street Journal, the great Daniel Henninger observed that President Biden denies “some $4 trillion in federal spending during his term has anything to do...
Dems’ Reconciliation Package Obscures Obamacare’s Failures With Taxpayer Cash
WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 07: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) gestures, walking out of the … [+] Senate Chamber, celebrating the passage of the Inflation Reduct Act at the U.S. C...
Big Oil Could Pay Up to $25 Billion in New Taxes Under Dems’ Inflation Bill
Text size An oil pumpjack Spencer Platt/Getty Images Oil stocks were poised to open lower Monday as investors reacted to the news that the Democrats’ climate change measure could cost oil companies, b...
Users of payment services like Zelle need better scam protection, Dems tell CFPB
It should be easier for consumers defrauded via popular instant payment services like Zelle to seek redress, since money-transfer scams are reportedly growing more common, a group of Democratic lawmak...
House Dems skip closed-door briefing on Bitcoin to attend Roe protests after Supreme Court ruling
On Friday, Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee held a closed briefing on Bitcoin’s environmental impact today, The Block has learned. Three sources confirmed the noon briefing t...
House Dems skip closed-door briefing on Bitcoin
House Democrats facilitated an instructions today targeting crypto’s ecological effect Staff for Waters had not responded to requests for comment To a great extent an incrimination of crypto mining a...
Lib Dems urge clarity on Boris Johnson’s discussions with political adviser
The Liberal Democrats have urged Downing Street to clarify whether Boris Johnson — who is resisting the idea of an energy windfall tax — has discussed the issue with his informal political adviser Sir...
Dems propose Treasury e-cash, a peer-to-peer electronic cash system
House Democrat representatives today are introducing a bill that calls for the development of an electronic version of the U.S. dollar that has the same legal status and privacy expectations as physic...