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On January 8, Vice President JD Vance announced the creation of a new position at the Department of Justice (DOJ) to conduct fraud investigations as part of an “interagency” effort that would be “run out of the White House.” ...more
On January 7, 2026, the California Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board (Appeals Board or OSHAB) convened in Sacramento, California, for a stakeholders’ roundtable discussion to gather ideas for enhancing and...more
On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order titled Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence (the “EO”). This EO targets state laws addressing artificial intelligence and creates...more
Although originally adopted on February 16, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission again has decided to delay the effective date of its opt-out regulation until January 31, 2027. We discuss the reasoning for the most...more
On January 9, the defendants in National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) v. Vought filed a notice and exhibit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia confirming that the Acting Director of the Consumer...more
Over the past several years, states have increasingly experimented with regulating how chatbots and other AI-driven conversational tools are used in consumer-facing contexts. Early efforts focused largely on transparency,...more
As reported in our September 12, 2025, blog item, under the 2016 Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg Act) amendments to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), most confidential business...more
On December 18, the OCC and FDIC issued a statement clarifying their supervisory expectations for banks regarding insider lending restrictions and related reporting requirements as they pertain to certain investment funds and...more
The SEC staff issued a no-action letter on December 11, 2025 to the Depository Trust Company (DTC), a subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) granting relief under certain provisions of the federal...more
On December 23, the CFPB issued an advisory opinion in the Federal Register clarifying the regulatory treatment of earned wage access (EWA) products under Regulation Z, as implemented by TILA. ...more
On December 18, the CFTC announced it had issued a request for comment to inform its understanding of the risks and regulatory issues related to derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs) that offer direct clearing services to...more
With the February 16, 2026, compliance deadline rapidly approaching, health care providers that provide substance use disorder (SUD) treatment reimbursed by federal health care programs, including Medicaid, must ensure their...more
Section 164k of the State School Aid Act (MCL 388.1764k) was signed into law on Oct. 7, 2025, and requires schools to comply with certain legal requirements or face a 5% state aid penalty. ...more
On Dec. 11, 2025, the Michigan Court of Appeals dismissed a complaint brought by the American Civil Liberties Union (“ACLU”) that challenged the amount of time public bodies have to fulfill records requests under the Michigan...more
Recently, the NCUA announced a second round of proposed regulatory changes under its “Deregulation Project,” an ongoing effort to reduce regulatory burden and eliminate outdated or duplicative requirements....more
In a much-anticipated order, on December 18, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “the Commission”) ruled that existing rules for service applicable to generators serving co-located load and customers...more
On January 7, the CFPB amended the official commentary to Regulation Z (which implements TILA) and Regulation C (which implements the HMDA) by updating the asset-size exemption thresholds for financial institutions. These...more
Host Jonathan Porter welcomes Husch Blackwell partners Rebecca Furdek and Todd Gee back to the podcast to discuss the growing amount of enforcement under various state-level False Claims Acts, and the recent Risk Management...more
On December 23, the OCC published two notices of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register that would clarify and reinforce federal banking authorities over interest-on-escrow laws and real estate lending escrow accounts. ...more
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on December 9, 2025 reversed and remanded a decision from the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas that had vacated a 2023 federal regulation that threatened to...more
In December 2025, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), the state agency responsible for implementing Proposition 65 (Prop 65), issued two “Information Letters” regarding Prop 65 compliance...more
On December 19, 2025, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Assembly Bill A6453-A, the Responsible AI Safety and Education Act (RAISE Act), into law.The statute establishes a targeted framework governing the development and...more
On January 2, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the constitutionality of the FHFA’s funding mechanism, affirming the dismissal of a lawsuit that challenged the agency’s authority under the Appropriations...more
New York State has imposed a mandatory greenhouse gas emissions reporting program that will require disclosure of 2026 emissions data in 2027...more