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February 1, 2019
Announcements
Black History Month is an opportunity not only to chronicle the path of Black history, but to reflect on the challenges and issues currently facing the African-American community.
Issues:Civil RightsOther/Miscellaneous

January 31, 2019
Announcements
January is National Blood Donor Month, a month-long opportunity to celebrate and raise awareness for the need for blood, plasma, and platelet donation.
Issues:Healthcare

January 31, 2019
Subcommittee to focus on making the financial services industry work better for all Americans.

January 28, 2019
Announcements
National Mentoring Month, celebrated each January, is the largest campaign dedicated to show-casing and advocating for youth mentorship programs.
Issues:EducationOther/Miscellaneous

January 28, 2019
A Democratic lawmaker who wants to apply the NFL’s approach to diversifying its coaches to the Federal Reserve will chair a first-of-its-kind congressional panel charged with examining diversity in financial industries and services.

January 28, 2019
Of the 18 members Ohio has in the United States Congress, only three are women. But they are taking on new roles this year that will give them considerable influence. And now that the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is over, they can set their goals in motion.

January 25, 2019
Announcements
January 25th is Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Awareness Day, an awareness campaign that seeks to increase the number of eligible Americans who claim the EITC.
Issues:Financial Services and Consumer ProtectionJobs and the EconomyOther/Miscellaneous

January 25, 2019
Lawmakers from both parties expressed relief that the partial shutdown of the federal government ended Friday, but many Democrats appear cool to a possible compromise that includes President Donald Trump’s coveted steel barrier along hundreds of miles of the border with Mexico.

January 24, 2019
Latest bill would fund the Department of Homeland Security through February 28 and guarantees back pay for furloughed federal employees

January 24, 2019
The full Financial Services Committee — chaired by Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. — announced all six subcommittee chairs, including the appointment of Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, as head of the newly created diversity and inclusion subcommittee. The full committee is also expected to create a fintech task force, but has not yet announced its membership or leadership.