June 25, 2024
Today, Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined fellow Senate Banking Committee member Senator Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), Representative Kevin Hern (R-Okla.-01), and 32 additional Members of Congress in filing a bicameral amicus brief in Texas Alliance of Energy Producers, et al v. SEC, requesting the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit vacate the agency’s climate disclosure rule. Ranking Member Scott has led the fight in Congress against the radical rule.
The brief states, “The S… Continue Reading
June 17, 2024
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, urged the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to ensure their updated bank merger policies will adequately scrutinize mergers’ effects on consumers and communities.
“Last year’s bank failures coupled with an increasing trend towards concentration in the banking industry demonstrate the immediate need for the OCC, the other b… Continue Reading
June 14, 2024
Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is demanding answers from the U.S. Department of the Treasury after it failed to meet the deadline for a report on high-value Iranian assets around the world that are currently blocked by U.S. sanctions, as well as all Iran-related waivers and sanctions relaxation policies. The report, which was due to Congress on May 24, 2024, is required by law as part of a provision authored by Ranking Member Scott that was included in the national security supplemental signe… Continue Reading
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