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Big Bank-Funded House Votes to Bring Back Secret Courts Controlled by Big Banks
Today’s vote in the House would overturn the Consumer Bureau rule that protects consumers against forced arbitration clauses.
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Why are Congressional Republicans Pushing to Allow Secret Arbitration Courts Where Banks Reign?
Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) and Rep. Keith Rothfus (R-PA) file companion bills to repeal Consumer Bureau’s arbitration rule. The duo have taken more than $3 million from big banks and financial interests.
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Senate Pair Working to Allow Secret Courts Where Big Banks Call the Shots, Have Taken Millions from Banks and Financial Industry
After failing to accomplish much else, Congressional Republicans may try to roll back important consumer protections before August recess.
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Trump Admin Goes Even Further Than House GOP’s All-Out Assault on Consumer Bureau and Economic Safeguards
Treasury Secretary’s proposal would destroy the Consumer Bureau and undo protections put in place after 2008 economic crisis.
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With All Eyes on Comey Testimony, House Quietly Debates Massive Giveaway to Wall Street
A massive Wall Street giveaway conveniently scheduled for debate and a vote at the same time as Comey’s testimony.
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Hensarling Lies, Says CFPB Makes It Harder to Buy Cars But CFPB Protects Car Buyers
Hensarling should get his facts straight. The CFPB has protected car buyers, including members of the media.
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Group Will Livestream, Encourage Action During House Debate of Wall Street Giveaway Bill
Allied Progress will give viewers opportunity to watch House debate on Financial CHOICE Act and contact their representatives in real time.
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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.