Experts testifying before the Senate Banking Committee during a hearing on Sen. Mike Crapo’s housing reform outline agreed on creating a clear role for private capital and government guarantees in housing finance. Here's why.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Discussing Regulatory Changes
On Thursday, the Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing to discuss the implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. See what else is happening in the Week Ahead.
Read More »When Will BCFP and Ginnie Mae Get a New Head?
On Thursday, Kathy Kraninger’s nomination to head the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection advanced to the Senate after the Banking Committee voted in its favor. See who else’s nomination advanced along with Kraninger.
Read More »Kraninger: ‘Will Make BCFP Fair and Transparent’
Kathleen Kraninger gave her testimony before the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday during a hearing on her nomination to lead the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. Here are the details.
Read More »Powell Makes a Case for Gradual Rate Hikes
In his second Congressional Testimony, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave an upbeat assessment of the U.S. economy and an outlook on the Fed’s monetary policy. Here are the details.
Read More »$42 Billion: HUD’s Budget for 2018
On Thursday, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Dr. Ben Carson testified before the Senate Banking Committee. "At HUD, we believe the requested level of funding–$42 ...
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