WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R46360) on April 10, 2025, entitled "The Credit Union System - Lending Activities and Selected Regulatory Developments:" (Continued from part 1 of 2) * * * Prudential Risk Management Developments Prudential safety and soundness regulation, which includes interest rate management and holding sufficient capital reserves, may reduce the financial institutions' insolvency (failure) risk and promote publi  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * As Trump Pushes Toward Recession, Heinrich & Lujan Demand Answers on Cuts to New Mexico Manufacturing Center WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) are demanding answers on the Administration's decision to cancel funding for ten National Institute of Standards and Technology Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers across the country, including in  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from Susan E. McGahan, chair of the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law, Chicago, Illinois: * * * To: The Honorable Coke Morgan Stewart Acting Under Secretary and Director U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Department of Commerce Alexandria, VA 22314 Re: ABA IPL Comments on the World Intellectual Property Or  more