Congressional Oversight Committees

SEC Enforcement Actions Decline in FY 2024 After Peak in FY 2023

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SEC’s Division of Enforcement experienced a significant shift in enforcement strategy, with total actions dropping 26% from fiscal year 2023 to fiscal year 2024. After reaching a near-record high of 784 total actions in FY 2023 with nearly $5 billion in monetary recoveries, the agency saw a …

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Dan Elwell Becomes Acting FAA Administrator After Boeing Executive Career

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Dan Elwell becomes acting FAA Administrator on January 7, 2018, when Michael Huerta’s five-year term ends, exemplifying the revolving door between aviation regulators and the industry they oversee. Elwell, who had served as Deputy Administrator since June 2017, brought extensive aviation …

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Dan Elwell Becomes Acting FAA Administrator After Boeing Executive Career

| Importance: 8/10

Dan Elwell becomes acting FAA Administrator on January 7, 2018, when Michael Huerta’s five-year term ends, exemplifying the revolving door between aviation regulators and the industry they oversee. Elwell, who had served as Deputy Administrator since June 2017, brought extensive aviation …

Dan Elwell Federal Aviation Administration Michael Huerta Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao Boeing Corporation +7 more regulatory-capture faa-leadership boeing-737-max revolving-door aviation-regulation +1 more
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