Sarah Mahmood  //  5/7/17  //  Topic Update


The Senate passed the $1.1 trillion funding bill passed in the House yesterday (The Hill).

  • The Administration should not claw back Dodd-Frank regulations via executive orders, argues Jonathan Welburn, Raffaele Vardavas, and Zev Winkelman at The Hill.

The House Financial Services Committee approved the Financial Choice Act, a bill aimed to weaken Dodd-Frank and to eliminate the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule (WSJ).




Updates | The Week of January 22, 2018

1/28/18  //  Daily Update

The Senate confirmed Jerome Powell to replace Janet Yellen as chair of the Federal Reserve chair.

Update | The Week of November 27, 2017

12/4/17  //  Daily Update

The Federal Reserve vice chairman urged central banks to "tread cautiously" with digital currencies.

Jeffrey Stein

Columbia Law School

Update | Week of October 30, 2017

11/6/17  //  Daily Update

The Trump Administration has taken dozens of deregulatory executive actions. Thanks to a series of resignations, President Trump has a rare opportunity to reshape the Federal Reserve’s board of governors.