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Allied Progress Launches Campaign Against the Trump-Kraninger CFPB Debt Collection Spam Plan
Mobile Billboard to Circle Debt Collector Trade Association Annual Conference New Digital Ad Revisits Trump’s Boast “I’m the King of Debt” New Report Spotlights Deceptive and Abusive Practices of Debt Collection Companies Poised to Gain Under the CFPB Proposal View Them All at www.ProfilesInHarassment.org Washington D.C. – As the public comment period deadline nears on the Trump-Kraninger CFPB proposal to…
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CFPB Official Paul Watkins Says He Only Worked For Hate Group’s Training Arm
CFPB Official Paul Watkins Claims His Work for Anti-LGBT Hate Group Didn’t Include Advocacy – If You Don’t Count Training the Next Generation of Anti-Equality Advocates Allied Progress Calls On Director Kraninger to Ensure Watkins Never Gets Power to Exempt Companies from Anti-Discrimination Laws Washington D.C.– As Senator Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Reps. Katie Porter and…
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New Report: CFPB Official Who Worked for Anti-LGBT Hate Group May Soon Have Power to Exempt Companies from Anti-Discrimination Laws
CLICK HERE for New Report from Allied Progress on How CFPB Office of Innovation Director Paul Watkins’ Ugly Anti-Equality Connections Could Be Reflected in His Official Work Washington D.C.– Ahead of Tuesday’s congressional hearing on fintech regulation, consumer watchdog group Allied Progress released a new report on how Paul Watkins, Director of the CFPB’s Office of…
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Kathy Kraninger Claims Evidence Guides Her Rulemaking … Just Not For Payday Loans
Washington D.C. (June 11th, 2019) –– In CFPB Director Kraninger’s first television interview since taking the post 6 months ago, she laid it on thick about how much evidence and data informs her rulemaking decisions. A curious thing to say on the heels of Kraninger’s final rule delaying protections from the payday loan debt trap that the…
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How Apt: CFPB Director Kraninger Celebrates Her Six-Month Anniversary of Selling Out Consumers … by Keynoting a Bankers’ Conference
Allied Progress releases a new report, ‘6 Months of Failing Consumers.’
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In Wet Kiss to Trump’s Donors, CFPB Officially Ices Critical Protection from Predatory Payday Lenders
Washington D.C. (June 6, 2019)– In a blow to consumers, the Trump CFPB issued a final rule rewarding the payday industry with a 15 month delay from compliance with the ability-to-repay standard for the CFPB’s short term lending rule established in November 2017. This allows predatory payday lenders to continue approving high-interest loans – some…
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Payday Industry’s ‘Fake’ CFPB Comments Criticized at Congressional Hearing, Adds Pressure on Kathy Kraninger to Restore Integrity to Tainted Payday Rulemaking Process
Allied Progress’ public comment to the CFPB details thousands of suspiciously identical pro-payday ‘personal’ stories submitted.
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Tainted Process: CFPB Flooded with Thousands of Suspicious, Copycat Pro-Payday Loan Comments Backing Trump’s Proposal to Kill Protections From Predatory Industry Practices
Allied Progress examined public comments submitted concerning the Trump-CFPB’s effort to kill a key protection against the payday loan debt trap and found that more than 7,000 pro-payday comments used suspiciously duplicative language, amounting to over 27 percent of the total comments.
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REMINDER: As DHS Secretary Nielsen Exits After Shameful Tenure, CFPB Director Kraninger Also “Likely Was Deeply Involved” in Trump’s Despicable Family Separation Policy
It is important not just to cement tragic events, like separating migrant children from their families, into history so that that future leaders never allow it to happen again but it is also important to remember all those who were complicit in it. That includes current CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger.
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‘Consumers First Act’ Markup Comes After Two Years of Unchecked Erosion of Consumer Protections Under Trump Administration
A new day of congressional accountability has come.