Sentences with phrase «federal oversight of the industry»
«Been there, done that,» says Democratic Senator Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, who is pushing for greater federal oversight of the industry.
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These changes significantly restructured regulatory oversight and other aspects of the financial industry, created a new federal agency to supervise and enforce consumer lending laws and regulations and expanded state authority over consumer lending.
In short, Canada's staggeringly powerful oil industry wants «oversight» (their word) of political, civil service, and regulatory institutions in both the Alberta and federal governments.
The House Transportation Committee has oversight of the Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates the aviation industry.
June 14, 2016 • A federal court of appeals delivered a massive blow to Internet service providers in their legal battle against so - called net neutrality rules, which tightened regulatory oversight of the industry by the Federal Communications Commfederal court of appeals delivered a massive blow to Internet service providers in their legal battle against so - called net neutrality rules, which tightened regulatory oversight of the industry by the Federal Communications CommFederal Communications Commission.
June 14, 2016 • The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rejected a lawsuit by telecom, cable and wireless industry associations against new rules that expanded federal oversight of Internet service providers.
A few examples of responsibilities include middle and high school reform, smaller learning communities, continuation high schools, court and community schools, independent study, Partnership Academies, Regional Occupational Centers and Programs, gender equity compliance, business and industry partnerships, and oversight of state and federal programs totaling over $ 1 billion in annual revenues.
The anti-toxic testing measure also calls for governmental oversight of the powerful testing industry with the creation of a «testing ombudsman» by the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Consumer Protection Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission.
Secretary LaHood also announced federal legislation aimed at strengthening oversight on pipeline safety, as well as plans to convene a Pipeline Safety Forum on April 18th in Washington, DC, to gather state officials, industry leaders, and other pipeline safety stakeholders in order to discuss steps for improving the safety and efficiency of the nation's pipeline infrastructure.
With a federal agency now in charge of oversight for the consumer financial services industry, we are now able to get a clear picture of the areas that are most problematic for banks, lenders and other financial providers.
It stands for the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act, which was passed in 1992 and designed to increase government oversight of the mortgage industry.
These changes in market structure to favor the few were accomplished by various means: lack of oversight leading to concentration of market power through mergers and acquisitions, outright government subsidies to industry in various forms, including explicit subsidies to the equities and housing markets (among others) by the Federal Reserve to create a trickle down «wealth effect» in those markets, changes in the tax structure which increase the concentration of wealth, etc..
Only in May of 2016 did the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) begin oversight of the e-cig industry, and manufacturers of e-cig devices and contents have until December 2016 to register with the FDA and comply with new regulations.