- Back again-to-again congressional hearings on the failures of Silicon Valley Financial institution and Signature Financial institution next week will bring “a fantastic deal of certainty and self-confidence to the market place,” said Property Economical Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry.
- Committee Democrats are pushing for much more oversight of banking companies by laws, while Republicans lay the blame for the institutions’ collapse on regulators.
- Sen. Sherrod Brown, an Ohio Democrat and chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, reported banking lobbyists need to not push to loosen oversight all through the banking disaster.