U.S. Capitol Building. Source: Ron Cogswell via Flickr
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FY2024 Appropriations

We are tracking the status of FY2024 appropriations, where things stand, and what it all means for bond lawyers.

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President’s Corner

In this issue: Focusing on friendships and professional connections and four key things NABL does well to make members better public finance professionals.

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Transforming Public Finance: The Role of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming public finance worldwide, streamlining processes, and improving decision-making. Yet, this integration raises important legal considerations that must be carefully regulated. Article provided by Dan Rodriguez…

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Public Finance Perspective: Rays of Hope for Public Works Financing

Two recent IRS releases offering relief and promoting financial stability in uncertain economic times address regulatory exceptions for bond guarantees and the treatment of Demand Deposit State and Local Government…

View of the Grand Tetons from Jackson Lake Lodge in Wyoming where economists and central bankers from around the world convened August 24-26, 2023 for the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Source: Wikimedia Commons
View of the Grand Tetons from Jackson Lake Lodge in Wyoming where economists and central bankers from around the world convened August 24-26, 2023 for the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Source: Wikimedia Commons
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While We Were Out

We took a break from the Wrap while Congress adjourned for August recess, but this month was nonetheless a busy one. Catch up quickly on updates from while we were…

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) chairs a House Financial Services Committee meeting on July 12, 2023. Source: HFSC
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC) chairs a House Financial Services Committee meeting on July 12, 2023. Source: HFSC
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ESG Month in Washington

House Republicans have launched a month-long focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in financial markets. Here’s what we know.

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President’s Corner June 2023

In this issue: Four key things NABL does well to make members better public finance professionals

Aerial image of the National Mall in Washington. Source: Pixabay
Aerial image of the National Mall in Washington. Source: Pixabay
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Debt Deal Done; What’s Next?

A look at Congress’ long to-do list heading into a busy second half of 2023.

Members of the 2023 NABL Board of Directors on the east steps of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. on May 18, 2023.
Members of the 2023 NABL Board of Directors on the east steps of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. on May 18, 2023.
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NABL Goes to Washington

A recap of the Board of Director’s advocacy meetings in Washington, D.C. on May 17 – 19.

US Treasury Building in Washington DC
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SLGS Window Closes

As the federal government continues to move closer to its debt ceiling x-date, all options are on the table.

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, speaks on April 17, 2023 to the New York Stock Exchange about the status of the federal debt ceiling.
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, speaks on April 17, 2023 to the New York Stock Exchange about the status of the federal debt ceiling.
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House Republicans Unveil Debt Ceiling Plan

Speaker McCarthy released a bill to raise the debt ceiling in exchange for a number of Republican priorities. What we know and don’t know.