Cong. Hill Calls For IRS Commissioner Resignation

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The actions of the Internal Revenue Service and its commissioner involving the targeting of conservative organizations should not be tolerated, Rep. French Hill, R-Little Rock, said Tuesday. Hill has called for the resignation of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen in light of a nearly two-year investigation by a congressional committee into questions involving the…

Congressional Recap: Highway Bill Gets Approval As Congress Heads To Recess

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The debate over a highway bill capped this week’s action in the nation’s capital as lawmakers approved a short-term bill before heading to recess. Meanwhile, one of the issues to be discussed after Congress gets back from recess – a nuclear weapons agreement between the United States and Iran – was discussed this week by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark. The following is…

$4M raises for 2 earn Julys Fleece

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On Thursday, U.S. Rep. French Hill gave his Golden Fleece award to the Federal Housing Finance Agency for approving approximately $4 million in raises each for the CEOs of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...

Washington Digest: Senate approves highway bill

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The Senate voted last week for a six-year extension of federal programs for highways, mass transit and infrastructure while acknowledging it needs to come up with more money to pay for the entire bill. Senators voted 65-34 for the highway bill, setting the stage for a debate in the fall with the House over infrastructure needs and how to pay for them. The six-year Senate bill would…

$4M raises for 2 earn Julys Fleece

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On Thursday, U.S. Rep. French Hill gave his Golden Fleece award to the Federal Housing Finance Agency for approving approximately $4 million in raises each for the CEOs of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Since being placed in voluntary conservatorship by the agency in 2008, Fannie Mae, the Federal National Mortgage Association, and Freddie Mac, the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., have…

Washington Digest: Senate approves highway bill

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The Senate voted last week for a six-year extension of federal programs for highways, mass transit and infrastructure while acknowledging it needs to come up with more money to pay for the entire bill...

Financial Services Committee Passes Hill's Homebuyers Assistance Act

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Today, the House Financial Services Committee passed H.R. 3192, the Homebuyers Assistance Act, which would provide a temporary legal safe harbor for those making a good-faith effort to comply with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new mortgage disclosure rule—the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule—which is set to take effect on October 3, 2015...

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