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Executive Orders: Key Takeaways for Community Banks
On May 19, President Trump issued two executive orders, each bearing significant implications for the present and future of Texas community banking. The first, Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System,...
ROAD to Housing Act Returns to Senate
Texas community banks have been waiting for this one. When the Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act in March, it stripped out the House-approved community bank...
Compliance Costs Push Smallest Banks Toward Extinction
In an opinion piece published earlier this month, Chief Economist for the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) Thomas Siems called upon Congress to address the “regulatory structure that continues to...
Clarity Act Markup Stalls After Crypto Industry Blowup
Senate Banking’s long-anticipated markup of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (H.R. 3633) was shelved at the last minute after the largest U.S. crypto exchange publicly walked...