Latest Research
Showing the Latest Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Results
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Reality Check: American Banker Publishes Grossly Misleading Op-Ed by Payday Lending Group Honcho
Shaul worked for the House Financial Services Committee before taking a $500,000 a year job shilling for an industry he once helped to oversee.
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Special Report: Mick Mulvaney Is a Payday Industry Puppet
While the Trump administration has paid lip service to the notion of taking on powerful financial interests and standing up for hard working Americans, Mulvaney has always been a payday industry puppet.
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Why Does Credit Union National Association Defend Forced Arbitration that 97% of Credit Unions Don’t Use?
Group’s board members represent few credit unions (only 3-8%) that use forced arbitration, while group’s president has been in pocket of banking lobby for 20 years.
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Fact Check: Trump’s Comptroller Does Bidding of Former Clients with Sham Arbitration Report
Acting Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika just released a report claiming that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) important new rule on forced arbitration could lead banks to raise interest rates on credit cards.
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Shot & Chaser: So… About the Congressional Hearings Into the Equifax Data Breach
Equifax’s PAC has given $67,000 to GOP members of the House Financial Services Committee which will be holding Equifax hearings.
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Caffeinated Absurdity: Fact Checking the Chamber’s New Ad Attacking the CFPB’s Forced Arbitration Rule
In New Ad, Chamber of Commerce Uses Wall Street Talking Points and Outright Falsehoods to Attack CFPB and Forced Arbitration Rule.
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BUSTED: Shady Anti-CFPB Group Preparing Deceptive New Attack Ad Targeting Cordray
Hardly a surprise coming from group run by a man whose previous gig was working for an org caught sending forged letters to Congress.
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Prosecutor Who Kicked off Wells Fargo Investigation Responds to GOP Attacks on CFPB (Like This One From Missouri Rep. Ann Wagner)
Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO) claims the CFPB’s role investigation of Wells Fargo was “wholly inadequate” but the local prosecutor who kicked off investigation disagrees.
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GOP Congressman Reimagines “Wall Street Titans” as Huge Fans of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform
But it’s Duffy who took $658,754 from “Wall Street titans” during the last election.
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Payday Lenders Cry Crocodile Tears After CFPB Properly Categorizes Suspicious Public Comments Opposing Payday Rule
Review of public comments opposing payday rule also found hundreds of examples using the exact same sentences and paragraphs, word-for-word.