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While hope remains for certain muni priorities in 2023, others look highly unlikely to gain traction in an ideologically-split Congress.
December 28 -
The trade group is adding the operations group to boost fixed income expertise.
December 8 -
Incoming House Democratic caucus chair Pete Aguilar was a California mayor and served on the League of California Cities, bringing the kind of local experience that's considered helpful to muni market interests.
December 1 -
Josh Wilsusen named executive vice president, Advocacy
October 21 -
Ahmed's appointment comes a few months after longtime SIFMA lawyer Ira Hammerman announced he would leave the job this year.
September 7 -
The American Rescue Plan was passed without waiving the Pay As You Go Act, which could prevent municipalities from receiving payments on bonds already issued.
August 29 -
FINRA and MSRB actions are drawing broker-dealer firms to lobbying groups.
August 25 -
The sudden passing of Walorski and two of her staffers has left municipal market advocates and politicians stunned.
August 4 -
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin’s wholesale refusal to back the climate and tax measures in Democrats’ Build Back Better bill deals a final blow to any hopes of passing any provisions of the muni agenda before November.
July 15 -
The legislative clock is ticking as midterm campaigning ramps up, but the lame duck session offers a fresh opportunity.
May 2