"As powerful as the intelligence agencies are, there is another secretive government institution that also has great ability to harm, or help, politicians: the Federal Reserve," writes Dr. Paul.
Originally published July 19, 2023 2:00 pm PDT
Stacie Laughton, a former New Hampshire state representative and the first openly transgender lawmaker in the U.S.,...
"For far too long, federal regulators have focused on advancing the agenda of the far left at the expense of their core mission," said Senator Vance. "This legislation aims to correct that imbalance by ensuring the banking system is governed by ethical and apolitical oversight."
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Bank of America to pay more than $250 million after the company "wrongfully withheld credit card rewards, double-dipped on fees, and opened accounts without consent," according to CFPB Director Rohit Chopra.
The tests, which took place over 12 weeks with some of the world's leading banks, including Citigroup Inc. and Wells Fargo & Co., sought to evaluate the potential of digital currencies to enhance both domestic and international payment systems.