Brian Egan, Director of Governmental Affairs, NABL

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently released a memo instructing federal agencies to review existing federal financial assistance programs and temporarily pause certain funds.

The new Congress has begun with a long agenda on tap. Here’s what we know coming out of the gate.

What the latest debt limit approach means for municipal market and its stakeholders.

We are tracking the status of FY2025 appropriations, where things stand, and what it all means for bond lawyers.

What can and should municipal market participants do today to help prepare for tax reform next year?

Elections and the municipal bond market. Who won, what do we know, and why does it matter?

Neither candidate’s policy platform offers many details on municipal bonds, but we still have some ideas.

While not final, the FDIC’s draft proposed rule offers insights into the work of covered agencies to implement the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA).

A pair of recent SCOTUS rulings could reshape agency rulemaking and enforcement powers, and a case out of Oklahoma could be the next front in establishment clause questions.

Regulators have proposed moving marijuana from a Schedule I to Schedule III drug. What do we know and what do we not know?

The three-prong bill would restore tax-exempt advance refunding bonds, modernize the small borrower’s exemption, and implement a new direct pay bond program.

Key provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) begin to expire at the end of next year, teeing up the likelihood of a major tax package in the…