Mark E. Van Der Weide will replace Scott G. Alvarez as Federal Reserve Board general counsel, the Fed announced Thursday.
Van Der Weide will assume the post later this summer. In February, Alvarez announced his intention to retire.
Munis and USTs both received a boost from news of a possible peace deal with Iran.
TIFIA and RRIF programs were slightly expanded and airport authorities will now be able to apply for CRISI grants.
The rating agency cited solid financial performance and a stabilizing leverage profile.
Affirmation of Otero County's ratings comes as a state law threatens bonds it sold for a detention facility used by federal immigration enforcement.
Ormonde said a significant portion of his practice will remain focused on California tax matters even as he works with colleagues across the firm's SALT team.
Moody's Ratings upgraded Detroit's issuer and general obligation unlimited tax bond ratings to A3 after S&P bumped Detroit to BBB-plus from BBB.
