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The mayor of Tupelo, Mississippi said he has not seen federal funds reach his city of 38,000 yet.

Conditions under a recently announced temporary exemption are narrow, SEC staff said, despite push back from dealers.

Restoration of tax-exempt advance refunding might be inserted into the Senate's coronavirus relief package.

Analysts had mixed reactions on what could have caused the decline, pointing to some municipalities closing out their fiscal years at the end of June.

Economic activity in parts of the U.S. is showing signs of leveling off amid a resurgence in coronavirus cases, according to Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic.

The online NGA meeting is the latest in a string of conferences that have been moved to the web this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jay Clayton's recent testimony to federal lawmakers was "troubling," the dealer group said in a letter to the SEC chairman.

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa., said the future needs of issuers are uncertain.

The minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's June meeting were released on Wednesday and there was much discussion about yield curve control.

The House is expected to pass a $1.5 trillion dollar infrastructure package, mostly along party lines, while a bipartisan Senate bill to restore advance refunding may build momentum in that chamber.