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Analysis:  Waters Flexes at April 2023 House Financial Services Committee Mega Markup
By Michael Canning
In 118th Congress, House Financial Services Committee, Legislation
Posted April 30, 2023

Analysis: Waters Flexes at April 2023 House Financial Services Committee Mega Markup

"From a position of relative weakness, Waters managed a feat that – at least to our already Godfather addled brains – recalled the strategy if not the techniques that Michael Corleone used to [...]

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Analysis:  SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s April 18, 2023 Appearance before the House Financial Services Committee
By Michael Canning
In 118th Congress, House Financial Services Committee, Public Policies, Securities and Exchange Commission
Posted April 20, 2023

Analysis: SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s April 18, 2023 Appearance before the House Financial Services Committee

"In what we view as the most important and consequential exchange of the day, Gary Gensler badly mishandled opening questions from the HFSC Chair about whether the cryptocurrency Ether is a [...]

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Analysis: Abrupt Failure of Silicon Valley Bank Threatens to Upend Federal Financial Services Policy Landscape
By Michael Canning
In 118th Congress
Posted March 14, 2023

Analysis: Abrupt Failure of Silicon Valley Bank Threatens to Upend Federal Financial Services Policy Landscape

"One emerging vector of Democratic criticism is a 2018 law that weakened oversight of many regional banks. On Monday, for example, Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) called for a hearing to [...]

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Analysis: Seven Key Takeaways from Today’s House Financial Services Committee Markup
By Michael Canning
In 118th Congress, House Financial Services Committee, Legislation
Posted February 28, 2023

Analysis: Seven Key Takeaways from Today’s House Financial Services Committee Markup

"In a perhaps inevitable corollary to his self-conscious emphasis on bipartisanship, in his opening statement and throughout the markup, Rep. McHenry made clear in words and his conduct that he [...]

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Five Top Takeaways from NASAA’s New Policy Agenda for the 118th Congress
By Michael Canning
In 118th Congress, NASAA
Posted January 15, 2023

Five Top Takeaways from NASAA’s New Policy Agenda for the 118th Congress

NASAA’s policy agenda calls for Congress to “protect the securities regulatory framework from additional erosion” in the face of digital assets, and instead “use the elasticity [of the securities [...]

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Eight Takeaways from Tuesday’s Trainwreck on the House Floor
By Michael Canning
In 118th Congress
Posted January 4, 2023

Eight Takeaways from Tuesday’s Trainwreck on the House Floor

"Mark Twain wrote that history doesn’t repeat, but it rhymes. While Rep. Matt Gaetz may not have been a member of Congress during the period of 2013-2015, it was impossible to watch him lambast [...]

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Analysis: Impact of the 2022 Midterm Election on Financial Regulatory Policy
By Michael Canning
In 118th Congress, House Financial Services Committee, Legislation, Senate Banking Committee
Posted November 28, 2022

Analysis: Impact of the 2022 Midterm Election on Financial Regulatory Policy

"Although ballots continue to be counted in a handful of House races, and there is a December runoff in Georgia, the makeup of the 118th Congress has largely come into shape. Democrats will [...]

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