Allon Advocacy6 days ago6 minHow Washington Deals with RecessionsSeveral presidents have found themselves in President Biden's position: months before an election and faced with fears about the economy.
Allon AdvocacyJun 156 minAppropriations Sprint? More Like a MarathonCongress begins its FY 2023 appropriations process in earnest this summer. But the spending bills may not see a vote for quite some time.
Allon AdvocacyJun 86 minIs the U.S. Finally About to Enact a Federal Data Privacy Law?After years of false starts, a bipartisan compromise on two key issues may signal real movement on a federal data privacy law in the U.S.
Allon AdvocacyJun 16 minAntitrust Legislation: A Congressional Priority Likely Punted To Next YearBoth parties say they want to pass legislation reigning in Big Tech, but the prospects for any such bill becoming law are dim.
Allon AdvocacyMay 256 minAre Voters Moveable?With five months left until the midterm elections, how likely are we to see significant changes in polling?
Allon AdvocacyMay 186 minA 21st Century Hamilton?Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is taking an aggressive approach to global corporate tax rates and digital currencies.
Allon AdvocacyMay 116 minAn Updated Election OutlookWith the midterm elections just six months away, we take a look at public polling to see what the two parties can expect this November.
Allon AdvocacyMay 46 minInterest Rates and ElectionsThe Fed is expected to continue hiking rates to combat inflation. Although it's widely expected, it still has Democrats worried.
Allon AdvocacyApr 276 minHow Might Congressional Republicans Remake Financial Services Policy?With the midterms just six months away, House Republicans are already preparing to retake the majority. What might that mean for fintech?
Allon AdvocacyApr 206 minThe New Partisan Battleground: Committee Term LimitsRepublicans' plans to impose term limits on both parties' House committee leaders has some Democrats seeing red.
Allon AdvocacyApr 135 minThe Tax Season That Won't EndWhile many Americans scramble to finish their taxes, Washington will continue to debate tax reform well past Tax Day.
Allon AdvocacyApr 66 minA Busy Spring for Justice BreyerBefore he retires from the bench - and soon-to-be-Justice Brown Jackson joins the Court - Justice Breyer will has plenty left on his plate.
Allon AdvocacyMar 305 minA Cherry Blossom BudgetWhat early spring D.C. tradition attracts tons of attention but is a distant memory by late April? The President's annual budget.
Allon AdvocacyMar 236 minThe Link Between Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and the SEC's ESG RulesWhat's the link between the Supreme Court confirmation hearings and an SEC climate disclosure rule?
Allon AdvocacyMar 166 minA Brouhaha Over COVID FundingCongress removed $15b in COVID funding from the omnibus spending bill, and there's no clear path to passing the funding on its own.
Allon AdvocacyMar 96 minCongress in Control? Think Again.With divided government looming, expect an already busy executive branch to get much busier.
Allon AdvocacyMar 26 minWhat is SWIFT...and Why Does it Matter?The West's announcement that it intends to cut off Russia from SWIFT will have significant implications for Russia -- and for the U.S.
Allon AdvocacyFeb 235 minSanctions: Not Just for BanksThe West's sanctions in response to Russia's activities in Ukraine could have implications for the fintech sector.
Allon AdvocacyFeb 166 minCongressional Staff Unionization: Could It Happen?A new fight is brewing amidst all of the public policy squabbles on Capitol Hill: whether Congressional staff can unionize.
Allon AdvocacyFeb 96 minShutdown Averted...BarelyCongress used to fund the government through the appropriations process. Its recent use of "CRs" is causing issues within the bureaucracy.