Congress Sen. Britt discusses capital investment, regulatory thresholds in hearing with Fed chair Warsh signaled optimism about business spending and backed tailored bank rules to protect competition while limiting bailout risks. Alex JobinJuly 21, 2026
Agriculture Opinion | Modernizing capital requirements to support Alabama agriculture With agriculture playing such a vital role in our economy, it is imperative that farmers have access to the financial resources they need. Steve HurstJune 2, 2026
Legislature Alabama Legislature prohibits “digital dollar,” awaits governor If enacted into law, state agencies and subdivisions would be prohibited from accepting a CBDC as payment. Samuel StettheimerJune 14, 2023
Congress Sen. Katie Britt grills federal regulators on recent bank failures "You need to be held accountable, each and every one of you," Britt told bank regulators Tuesday. Jacob HolmesMarch 29, 2023
Congress Britt joins bipartisan group to question Federal Reserve on Silicon Valley Bank oversight The Federal Reserve has announced an internal investigation into its regulatory oversight, supervision, and examination of Silicon Valley Bank. StaffMarch 21, 2023
Congress Sen. Britt calls for Banking Committee hearing on Silicon Valley Bank Britt blasted what she called the failure of regulators to adequately supervise Silicon Valley Bank. StaffMarch 17, 2023
Opinion Opinion | Why is everyone talking about inflation? The problem is, when it is cheaper and easier to borrow money, prices rise. Dr. Allen MendenhallOctober 12, 2021
Congress Sen. Richard Shelby says he’s concerned about inflation Shelby questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell during a Banking Committee hearing. Brandon MoseleyJuly 19, 2021
National Tuberville votes against Biden Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Yellen is the first woman to lead the Treasury in American history and was confirmed by the Senate 84 to 15. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 27, 2021
Congress Senate reaches deal on Federal Reserve lending, clearing path for $900 billion aid package This final roadblock allows Congress to pass a coronavirus relief deal and omnibus spending package. Brandon MoseleyDecember 21, 2020