The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“IIJA”) directed the Commission to evaluate the impact of the IIJA on the USF and, more broadly, to submit a report to Congress on policy options to achieve universal service for broadband. The Chamber supports the goal of achieving univers...
The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System is a consortium of 11 regional banks across the United States that provide a reliable stream of cash to other banks andmortgage lendersto finance housing, infrastructure, economic development, and other individual and community needs. The Federal Housing Fin...
The best states in the nation shine especially in the areas of crime and corrections, infrastructure and natural environment. Elliott Davis Jr.May 7, 2024 Why Utah Is the Best State Consistency was key in Utah’s return to the top of the Best States rankings for 2024. Elliott Davis...
FITARA create centers of excellence for applications and for infrastructure. Because the government is so large and so distributed, it is difficult to distribute best practices and governance procedures beyond the boundaries of one agency, and sometimes, eve...
Australia’s federal budget has been announced and the government has set $200 million from the 2023-24 budget to go to cybersecurity.
customs and immigration violations and financial crimes targeting the U.S. financial and bankinginfrastructure(Customs and Border Protection, Citizenship and Immigration Services, and the Secret Service, all of which are part of theDepartment of Homeland Security), tax violations (theInternal Revenue Ser...
In 2017 three of the most expensive hurricanes to date hit the United States, including Hurricane Maria, which devastated much of the infrastructure inPuerto Rico. In response, Congress enacted theDisaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018. Among its goals was reducing the cost of future disasters throu...
Federal income tax is used for various expenses ranging from building and repairing the country's infrastructure to improving education and public transportation and providing disaster relief. Federal income taxes are based on your income and filing status, and apply to everyone, regardless of where ...
Policy Regarding Banks, Bank Regulations, and Banking Environment Other policies would expand access to banking and financial services in underserved communities through additional branches, changing the regulatory emphasis, and strengthening the physical infrastructure through which banking is delivered. Policy...
FBI warns Chinese malware could threaten critical US infrastructure Agency director Christopher Wray says Beijing’s hacking operations have reached a ‘fever pitch’ December 15 2023 Ex-FBI agent who worked for Oleg Deripaska gets 4-year prison sentence ...