Countdown to the Shutdown
With only 10 days to avert a government shutdown, House Republicans are scrambling for a plan.
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Allon Advocacy
- Sep 13
- 6 min
Congress Isn’t The Only Game in Town: Checking in on the Regulators
While Congress dominates much of the media’s attention, federal financial regulators will be busy over the next several months.
Allon Advocacy
- Sep 6
- 6 min
Thursday Night Football is Back. Are You Ready for Some … Campaign Ads?
Brace yourselves. Experts predict the 2024 election cycle will break records for total ad spending.
Allon Advocacy
- Aug 31
- 6 min
A Long September
Congress returns to Washington next month, and it has a lot on its plate.
Allon Advocacy
- Aug 23
- 6 min
Primary Debates Past and Present
With the first GOP presidential primary debate tonight, we look at the field and assess whether primary debates really matter anyway.
Allon Advocacy
- Aug 16
- 6 min
Are “Junk Fees” A Winning Election Issue?
If July was Republicans’ “ESG Month,” August (and potentially everything after, at least until next November) might just be Democrats’...
Allon Advocacy
- Aug 9
- 6 min
The Implications of the Fitch Downgrade
In a scathing report, Fitch downgraded the U.S. government’s creditworthiness last week. What does it mean, and what will Washington do?
Allon Advocacy
- Aug 2
- 7 min
Election 2024: A Total Tossup?
With Election 2024 in full swing, we look at both parties’ prospects next November.
Allon Advocacy
- Jul 26
- 7 min
Can Lawmakers Agree On Digital Asset Legislation?
As digital assets legislation begins to move through the House, key differences remain between the two parties.
Allon Advocacy
- Jul 19
- 6 min
What’s Left: Congress’ 2023 “Must Pass” Bills
Congress has a full slate of bills it must pass before the end of the year.
Allon Advocacy
- Jul 12
- 6 min
It’s ESG Month in the House Financial Services Committee
The House Financial Services Committee will hold a series of hearings this month designed to push back against “woke capitalism.”
Allon Advocacy
- Jul 5
- 7 min
SCOTUS Rulings: Past And Preview
The Supreme Court issued a series of landmark rulings this term, and more are on the way next year.
Allon Advocacy
- Jun 28
- 6 min
Who Will Be On The Presidential Debate Stages?
With the first 2024 GOP presidential primary debate two months away, which candidates will make it on stage?
Allon Advocacy
- Jun 21
- 6 min
Will Congress Make Failed Bank Execs Pay?
The notion of empowering regulators to claw back failed banks’ executive compensation is gaining traction on Capitol Hill.
Allon Advocacy
- Jun 14
- 6 min
Lawmakers Agree: Time To Rein In Crypto “Wild West”
In a deeply divided Congress, could a crypto regulatory framework become law?
Allon Advocacy
- Jun 7
- 5 min
Is A “Motion To Vacate” Congress’ Next Crisis?
With the debt limit crisis addressed, Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces internal GOP dissatisfaction.
Allon Advocacy
- May 31
- 6 min
The Debt Ceiling Deal Is Here — Now, Will It Pass?
With a debt ceiling deal reached, it’s now onto the hard part: getting it through Congress.
Allon Advocacy
- May 24
- 6 min
Staying Positive: What Happens When (If?) A Debt Limit Deal Is Struck?
Eight days may seem like a long time in Washington, but the legislative process moves painfully slowly.
Allon Advocacy
- May 17
- 6 min
Is There A Default Playbook?
While the rest of the world may be paying attention to all sorts of other more uplifting things (like the NBA lottery, for instance,...
Allon Advocacy
- May 10
- 6 min
The Debt Limit And The 14th Amendment
Can President Biden avert a default by simply sidestepping Congress altogether?
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