FIA Urges House Republican Leader to Oppose Energy Speculation Bill

FIA President John Damgard sent a letter to Representative John Boehner (R-Ohio) on July 29 expressing strong opposition to H.R. 6604, the Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008. Damgard warned that the bill would cause "adverse co ...

FIA Participates in Coalition to Protect Competitive Markets

The Coalition to Protect Competitive Markets is a broad-based coalition from the financial services industry that is committed to educating lawmakers and the public about the real reasons oil and gas prices are rising and to set the record straight about ...

FIA Helps Defeat S. 3268, the "Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008"

The FIA joined with four other financial services trade associations in urging the Senate to oppose S. 3268, the "Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008." In a letter sent to members of the Senate on July 25, just ahead of an important vote, the f ...