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GOP leaders in the House and Senate both pushed forward their own versions of a tax reform plan on Thursday. See where the key differences lie.

U.S. Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), who currently chairs the Financial Services Committee, announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election in 2018. "Today I am announcing that I will not seek re-election to the US Congress in 2018. Although service in ...

On Tuesday evening the Senate repealed the arbitration rule with by narrow 51-50 that required Vice President Mike Pence to cast the tie-breaking vote. Since that time, a flurry of reaction has come in …

Janet Yellen completed the second day of her semi-annual testimony in front of the Senate today, and gave her opinion on proposed Dodd-Frank reforms. What did the Chair of the Federal Reserve have to say, and did she agree with members of the committee?

A recently unveiled plan to phase out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and overhaul the secondary mortgage market may have hit a snag in the Senate. Six key senators reportedly decided not to give their support to the bill unless they’re able to make major changes during markup.