A new study confirms an alarming trend observed in hospitals across the US: an exponential rise of babies born with drug withdrawal — the youngest victims of our nation’s battle with the prescription drug epidemic.
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WASHINGTON — Rep. Steve Stivers, R-Ohio, has introduced a bill that would make it easier for mortgage loan officers at banks to jump ship and take a job with a nonbank lender.
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Representative Frank Guinta (R-N.H.) has drawn bipartisan support from 31 other fellow House legislators for a bill that would send the CFPB back to the drawing board to develop indirect lending regulation.
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Tomorrow, the SIFMA Foundation will participate in Financial Literacy Day on the Hill to showcase its efforts to provide financial education for young people of all backgrounds through innovative programs like the Capitol Hill Challenge, The Stock Market Game™, and InvestWrite®. The event will be held in conjunction with House Financial Literacy Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX) and Steve Stivers (R-OH) at noon in the Cannon Caucus Room on Capitol Hill.
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GOP congressional leaders are racing to approve a budget blueprint for the coming year that abides by strict spending limits, determined to show that the party can maintain fiscal discipline.
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COLUMBUS – The substitute version of the State of Ohio’s biennial operating budget approved Tuesday by the House Finance Committee includes two new appropriations for the Buckeye Lake area.
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Congressman Steve Stivers’ (R – OH) legislation, H.R. 299 – the Capital Access for Small Community Financial Institutions Act of 2015 – unanimously passed the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday. This bill would provide regulatory relief for small, community-based enterprises in an effort to boost the housing market.
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House Republicans pushed Wednesday to repeal a federal tax on multimillion-dollar estates, saying it punishes people for pursuing the American dream.
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The House of Representatives marked Wednesday's federal tax filing deadline by passing a series of bills it said would "rein in Internal Revenue Service abuses," including a measure by Rep. Jim Renacci that would authorize the IRS to fire workers who target taxpayers because of their political views.
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