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Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)
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Aronowitz Inches Closer to Confirmation as EBSA Head
Former Encore Fiduciary leader now awaits full Senate vote after being advanced by HELP Committee
EBSA Nominee Aronowitz: ‘I Will End the War on ESOPs’
Trump pick for Assistant Secretary of Labor speaks out on priorities during Thursday Senate HELP Committee confirmation hearing
DOL Launches Opinion Letter Program to Expand Compliance Assistance
EBSA will release advisory opinions and information letters as part of program
Better Markets Rips DOL Decision to Rescind 2022 Crypto Guidance
Organization says move wrongly allows “dumping dangerous crypto into retirement savers’ accounts”
EBSA Rescinds Guidance Warning Against Cryptocurrency in 401(k)s
Today’s announcement comes on the heels of President Trump’s Executive Order to make U.S. “crypto capital of the world”
Trump Mulls Executive Order to Allow Private Equity in 401(k)s
Report says President considering EO directing federal agencies to explore allowing private equity and other private capital investments in defined contribution plans
Walberg Calls for DOL to ‘Rescind or Withdraw’ Fiduciary Rule
Chairman of House Committee on Education and Workforce urges new Labor Secretary to kill controversial rule in March 19 letter
Trump EBSA Nominee Aronowitz a Stern Critic of Frivolous ERISA Litigation
President taps Encore Fiduciary’s Daniel Aronowitz to succeed Lisa Gomez in key ERISA-policing role
Trump Executive Order Means Any New DOL Regulation Requires Elimination of 10 Existing Ones
Trump’s “Unleashing Prosperity through Deregulation” executive order calls for any federal agency promulgating a new rule, regulation, or guidance to identify at least 10 existing ones to be repealed
House Committee Urges DOL IG to Investigate EBSA
The request comes after former Chairwoman Virginia Foxx urged the agency to investigate the use of common interest agreements with law firms