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Stephen Moore, whom President Donald Trump said he’ll nominate for a seat on the Federal Reserve, owes more than $75,000 in taxes and other penalties, according to the U.S. government.

The level of initial claims fell by 5,000 to 211,000 in the March 23 week.

U.S. economic growth cooled by more than initially reported last quarter on revisions to consumer and government spending, signaling mounting challenges to the expansion as it nears a record duration.

Rising passenger totals at Bradley International Airport prompted a bond sale to fund a consolidated car rental facility.

The tax-exempt part of the big Connecticut deal was offered to retail Wednesday as munics continued to rally.

The Senate on Wednesday debated a $13.45 billion disaster aid bill that would require Puerto Rico to assume a local share of additional FEMA aid rather than the 100% federal share in a bill passed by the House.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law a bill enabling municipalities to create utilities to manage stormwater runoff.

As Congress prepares work on an infrastructure package, the transportation secretary endorsed private funding through pensions and endowment funds.

Chicago and Illinois poured more than $1 billion of their high-yielding, low-investment-grade rated GO paper into the market on the same day.

The White House’s chief economist raised questions Wednesday whether President Donald Trump would go ahead and nominate Stephen Moore to the Federal Reserve board after the conservative pundit made controversial comments about central bank policy.

Ila Afsharipour will be based in San Francisco.

Ahmed Abonamah, a senior counsel to the director in the SEC’s Office of Municipal Securities, told the National Muni Bond Summit SEC Chair Jay Clayton has concerns about the timeliness of issuers’ financial information disclosure.

1st Circuit judges upheld the bankruptcy court's ruling that payment of special revenue bonds is voluntary.

If an infrastructure bill is to happen local leaders will have to be "squarely in the middle of it," Columbia, S.C. Mayor and U.S. Conference of Mayors president Stephen Benjamin said at the National Muni Bond Summit.

Its $1.5 billion unrated deal will be sold to qualified institutional buyers to finance Florida’s privately owned passenger train project.

The lawsuit filed in federal court is now the second national suit alleging fraud in the variable-rate debt market.

The U.S. current account deficit widened to $134.4 billion in the fourth quarter, larger than the -$132.3 billion expected.

Stephen Moore, who Donald Trump may nominate for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board, said the central bank should immediately reverse course and lower interest rates by half a percentage point.

The U.S. international trade gap narrowed to $51.1 billion in January from a slightly revised $59.9 billion in December.

Deals from the NYC TFA, Chicago, Illinois, California, Maryland and Miami-Dade County help satisfy demand.