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Delaware's Fast-Track Marijuana Bill Heads To Senate, Job Corps Amends Weed Testing Policy And More Updates
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 11:04am | 621Job Corps Further Updates Stance On Cannabis Senate lawmakers are pushing to further amend the drug screening protocol announced by Job Corps, a drug-free and alcohol-free job-training program federal program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). Proposed by Sens. Chris Murphy (D-CT...
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Sen. Jack Reed Questions Merrick Garland On Cannabis Banking Bill's Broader Financial Regulations
Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 9:15am | 406Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) raised concerns with Attorney General Merrick Garland regarding the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFER) Banking Act in a recent Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing. Reed focused specifically on the contentious Section 10. This provision, criticized for...
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Sees 'Bumpy' Inflationary Road Ahead: Markets Tip Toward 0.5% March Rate Increase
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 11:46am | 836The SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) is sliding Tuesday morning in the wake of the Federal Reserve's semiannual Monetary Policy Report, which appears to show the central bank has taken an incrementally more hawkish stance. Powell's Economic Observations: Fed Chair Jerome...
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US Lawmakers Look To Tighten Grip On Crypto To Ensure Sanctions On Russia Are Effective
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - 3:05pm | 500U.S. federal regulators are looking to tighten the regulation on cryptocurrencies to prevent them from acting as a tool for Russia to circumvent sanctions. What Happened: Federal Reserve Chairman Pro Tempore Jerome Powell and multiple members of the House of Representatives ...