Congress

Congress shouldn’t shoot us all in the foot on health insurance tax credits. read more >

Can Congress enact a new Farm Bill, one that might address soaring farmer bankruptcies? read more >

The tariff debate, or lack thereof, is an instructive lesson in civics. read more >

Rising health care costs now threaten the state’s biggest private company. read more >

Since Jimmy Carter signed it in 1977, the CRA has required federal agencies to review thousands of banks’ efforts to meet the credit needs of their communities, particularly low- and moderate-income areas. read more >

U.S. Rep. French Hill, as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, plans to reduce regulatory burdens for community banks while promoting innovation and transparency in finance. read more >

Looking ahead to the 2024 elections, Hill said a Republican administration will “lean more favorably” toward the industry, but that regardless of the outcome, crypto will move forward. read more >

We’d like to reward some vanishingly rare bipartisan political behavior. read more >

The Arkansas-based company blamed "unprecedented market conditions" for rising prices. read more >

The 113th Congress is on track to pass a record low number of laws enacted. While not the only measurement of productivity, examining the number of laws passed does shed light on the level of cooperation within the Congressional body. And looking at the record low level of confidence the public has in the institution, it's fair to say things aren't going well. read more >