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The embattled Senator has an extensive understanding of public finance issues and has worked with muni groups on important legislation.

The bill is expected to pass this week in a move that would open the flood gates for banks and financial institutions to involve themselves legally in the banking of cannabis profits.

The MAMBA Act would modernize IRS rules affecting private activity bonds.

State and local governments showing strength in a time of financial uncertainty

The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law gives the country "the best start we've ever had," in setting up a national bullet train network, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told a House panel Wednesday.

The website now shows Bloomberg's yield curve with hourly updates between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. The move changes EMMA's usual practice of displaying yield curve data from the day before.

As the Disaster Relief Fund runs dry, FEMA asks Congress for appropriation renewal.

The GOP stopgap funding measure may only kick the can down the road for a month, but how this bill passes will have implications for how Congress feels about additional spending measures.

The stalled appropriations battle is alarming counties and cities dependent of federal funding

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit denied Treasury's motion for en banc review following its January panel decision that rendered the American Rescue Plan Act's Offset Provision "unconstitutionally unascertainable."

The amendments exempt those who've already qualified as a municipal advisor representative from retaking the Series 50 exam.

"I'd always had a public interest leaning, but to bundle finance with public policy and federal tax law into this gumbo of a practice that produces essential public projects is fundamentally attractive to me," said Joshua Bonney.

Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler, speaking in front of the Senate Banking Committee, defended his tenure and the 22 rulemaking proposals he's adopted in the last few years.

AI will be part of a new tax-enforcement effort that will target high-income earners, partnerships, and large corporations.

The EPA failed to follow an escalation policy that was crafted in the wake of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan.

Power of EPA regulation and SRFs are called into question during hearing.

After years of surplus from COVID-19 related stimulus, state tax revenues declined by 6.7% in nominal terms and 9.4% in real terms in June when compared with a year prior.

While congressional leaders fight over what to include with the $12 billion slated for FEMA, others feel that the reliance on FEMA and the federal government for disaster relief may begin to change.

Water sector organizations are pressing Congress for a full appropriation for State Revolving Funds

The Department of Treasury had until Aug. 31 to file an appeal and failed to do so.