With both the Senate and House in session this week, CUNA will be tracking several hearings in both chambers. Those hearings include two appearances by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, who will make her semiannual testimony.

Yellen will testify before the Senate Banking Committee Tuesday at 10 a.m. (ET), and before the House Financial Services Committee Wednesday at 10 a.m. (ET).

The other hearings include:

• Tuesday, 10 a.m. (ET): House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee on research and technology hearing titled “Strengthening U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities;” and
• Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. (ET): Senate Aging Committee hearing titled “Stopping Senior Scams: Developments in Financial Fraud Affecting Seniors.”

 

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