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What’s Hensarling Hiding? Group Launches Campaign Seeking Whistleblowers as Congress Considers His “Wrong CHOICE Act”
Following Hensarling’s letter asking federal agencies to deny public records requests, group launches whistleblower campaign.
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Encouraging Signs from D.C. Circuit in PHH v. CFPB as Consumer Rights Hang in the Balance
Judges offer encouraging signs during today’s arguments that could have enormous impact on consumer protections.
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Does Trump’s Budget Include Secret Plan to Defund and Eliminate Consumer Bureau?
Trump budget assumes funding source of CFPB will change, then entirely eliminates funding.
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Consumerist: ‘Financial CHOICE Act 2.0’ Blasted By Retailers & Lawmakers
Rep. Hensarling has accepted at least $7.38 million from companies regulated by the CFPB, according to Allied Progress.
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What’s Hensarling Hiding? Powerful Chairman Pushing Treasury Secretary Mnuchin to Skirt Open Records Laws
Wall Street-backed Congressman pushes Foreclosure King and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to skirt open records laws.
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Compliance Week: Dodd-Frank Dismantling Passes First Big Legislative Hurdle
Allied Progress questioned the money behind the rulemaking. Republican members of the committee have received at least $32,211,535 from the financial industry, it said.
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Committee GOP Takes $32 Million from Financial Industry, Passes Hensarling’s Wall Street Giveaway “Financial CHOICE Act”
Key committee approves bill to gut consumer protections from Wall Street fraud and recklessness.
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“Financial Choice Act” Is a Wall Street Giveaway and the Wrong Choice for Working Families
“Hensarling’s ‘Financial CHOICE Act’ is the wrong choice for America’s working families,” says Karl Frisch of Allied Progress.
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Groups Submit Letter to Congress Opposing Wall Street Giveaway Bill, the “Financial CHOICE Act”
The “Financial CHOICE Act,” which would gut protections for Americans from Wall Street fraud and recklessness.
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Courthouse News Services: Consumer Advocates Take Records Hunt to Court
Fighting a Republican effort to loosen regulations that protect consumers from prepaid card abuses, an advocacy group brought its open-records battle to a federal judge.