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The tax on unrealized capital gains would be straightforward for securities that trade frequently, but less so for less-frequently traded assets like many munis.
October 27 -
Senate Banking Committee Chair Sherrod Brown said he expects President Joe Biden will release a combination of nominations to the board of the Federal Reserve at the time he unveils his decision on the central bank chair.
October 26 -
Transportation and transit projects would be eligible uses of ARPA funds under the bill, which also extends the deadline to spend the funds.
October 26 -
The fast pace of the Democratic negotiations may act in muni market's favor.
October 25 -
The $1 trillion spending bill could boost GDP by 0.2% by 2031.
October 21 -
Congress has until Halloween to reach not only a deal on a bipartisan infrastructure bill, but also a reconciliation deal. Without both, key muni priorities could vanish, says GFOA lobbyist.
October 19 -
The hires come as Congress is expected to pass a massive infrastructure bill that includes P3 provisions.
October 18 -
A fresh debate on the debt ceiling could come as soon as December, as Congress also faces deadlines on surface transportation and stopgap government funding.
October 13 -
The National Association of Bond Lawyers' new president intends to focus the group's efforts and provide support for infrastructure legislation in Washington.
October 12 -
A deal to lift the debt ceiling through November would buy Congress time to hammer out Democratic agreement on the Build Back Better plan.
October 7