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Market graphic imposed on US Treasury Building in Washington, D.C.
  • Issue Briefs

Understanding the Debt Ceiling

What is the federal debt ceiling, and what does it mean for municipal bonds.

  • Comments

Joint Response to ABS Conflicts of Interests Proposal

Comments submitted by a NABL-led coalition in response to the SEC’s request for comments on its proposed rule “Prohibition Against Conflicts of Interest in Certain Securitizations.”

  • Comments

Suppl. Comments on IRS Notices 2022-49 and 2022-50

Follow up comments to a November 4, 2022 letter sent by NABL suggesting various areas of need for guidance relating to certain tax provisions enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act…

  • Comments

Request for Guidance On Qualified Broadband Bonds

Comments submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requesting clarifying guidance pertaining to the recently enacted qualified broadband project bonds.

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  • Webinars

Advocacy Town Hall

Member-exclusive open discussion on NABL’s advocacy work at the start of the 118th Congress held on February 15, 2023. Watch the recording now.

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  • Webinars

Roundtable on FDTA

Member-exclusive webinar and open discussion on the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA).

  • Comments

Declaration of Intent Requirement of Treasury Regulations § 1.150-2

Commentary sent to Treasury and the IRS describing the declaration of intent requirement for bond proceeds used to reimburse prior expenditures contained in Treasury Regulations § 1.150-2 and setting forth…

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  • Issue Briefs

Tower Amendment

An essential check on federal overreach into state and local sovereignty.

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  • Issue Briefs

ESG

Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors

  • Comments

Issuer Letter on PAYGO Sequestration

On December 15, 2022, issuer representative groups of the Public Finance Network (PFN) sent a letter urging Congress to address pending Pay As You Go (“PAYGO”) scorecards before the end…

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  • Issue Briefs

Create a Direct Pay Bond Program

Equip our Communities with a New Financing Tool

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  • Issue Briefs

Expand Private Activity Bonds (PABs)

Expand Financing Options for Innovative and Critical Projects