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The Intermountain Power Agency has warned that the measure, which is aimed at preserving the state's largest coal-fired power plant, poses risks to its bond-financed transition to cleaner fuels.

House Speaker Mike Johnson has unveiled a spending package to keep the government funded for the remainder of FY 2024, setting up a tense window for the bill to be passed before the government shuts down on Saturday morning.

The new rules are expected to boost bond issuance.

The extraordinary redemptions being used to call Build America Bonds "are based on a creative but flawed legal argument driven by the current change in interest rates," said Kramer Levin partner Amy Caton.

Funding for a $2.55 billion expansion and renovation of George Bush Intercontinental Airport's Terminal B had been held up for months by the city's former and current controller.

Citi's exit comes amid the larger trend of broker-dealers downsizing balance sheets, which can hurt secondary market liquidity, particularly in times of stress. Other market players are coming into the fold.

The payout represents the maximum percentage a whistleblower can receive under the False Claims Act in Illinois.

The Kentucky State Property and Buildings Commission has $649 million of bonds on the calendar in April.

States' January revenues were down from a year earlier.

"The upgrades reflect our view of Louisiana's demonstrated commitment to improving and maintaining reserves above levels that we consider very strong," said S&P.