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FMC Commissioner Rebecca Dye on Tuesday released her long-awaited final report from her fact finding investigation into the effects of COVID-19 on the ocean shipping supply chain, formally known as...

House and Senate approved ocean shipping reform bills have distinct differences that will have to be reconciled.

The bill seeks to address the long-standing, systemic supply chain and port disruption issues that the COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated, especially the issue of detention and demurrage. 

Washington (PRWEB) March 08, 2022 -- The Vinyl Institute (VI) has signed a coalition letter, along with 89 other companies and trade associations, in support

We believe that further regulatory interference in the marketplace is unwarranted given that more energy efficient lighting choices, namely light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs, are already available for those consumers who prefer them over incandescent bulbs.

This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day's press releases.

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: With a new administration incoming at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the country turning the corner in its fight against the pandemic, the CFPB has begun to flex its regulatory muscles once again. From ensuring LGBTQ- and COVID-19-related protections to rescinding or delaying the implementation of Trump Administration-era rules and policy statements, the CFPB has been very active in recent weeks reasserting itself...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In this newsletter, we analyze recent regulatory announcements, recap key enforcement actions, and preview upcoming deadlines and events. We also include links to our articles, blogs, and webinars with more analysis in these areas. We understand that keeping ...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On March 9, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) issued an Interpretive Rule that the prohibitions against sex discrimination in the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and Regulation B encompass sexual orientation discrimination and gender identity discrimination. When published, the rule will have immediate effect. This alert explains the development and why it matters. What Happened We have anticipated t...

February 19, 2021 By Jim Myers Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers offered assurances the Inland Waterways Users Board is not being eliminated or revamped despite being suspended along with other advisory committees by the Department of Defense. “We do not believe that is the case,” Corps spokesman Eugene Pawlik said in a written statement. “The Inland Waterways Users Board is a legislated advisory committee, ...