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Allied Progress Presents Its Final Nominees for The Payday Lenders Hall of Shame
Spoiler Alert: each and every nominee from the predatory lending industry are winners under the Trump administration’s plan to tear up the ability-to-repay standard.
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Allied Progress Statement on Retirement of Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan
“The problem goes much deeper than one CEO.”
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Mobile Billboard Shames ‘Trump’s Predatory Payday Party’ Outside Payday Lender Conference at Trump Doral Resort
Allied Progress Mobile Billboard Shames ‘Trump’s Predatory Payday Party’ Outside Payday Lender Conference at Trump Doral Resort
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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.
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Will Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham Answer Why He Is Holding Up a Serious Epstein-Acosta Investigation?
Lindsey Graham will be speaking tomorrow at Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago. While he’s there, he should explain why he’s holding up a full investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
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As CFPB Director Kraninger Marks 100th Day Failing Consumers, Allied Progress Releases Report Card, New Digital Ad, ‘Do Your Job’
During Kathy Kraninger’s job interview to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, she made a solemn promise to take aggressive action against bad financial actors. She has not.
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Head Spinning Hypocrisy
Senator Lindsey Graham demands transparent DOJ investigation involving political enemies as he blocks one for Trump’s Labor Secretary.
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ICYMI: Sec. Alex Acosta was involved in concealment of “victim information in another underage sex crimes case”
Trump’s Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta lack of judgement is apparent in not only the way he handled alleged pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s case, but a previous case involving children being sexually assaulted. It’s time for him to go.
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More Schemers, Cheats, and Grifters Inducted into Allied Progress’ Payday Lender Hall of Shame
This week’s installment of nominees are an especially shady bunch.
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How Convenient! Wells Fargo Quietly Reveals $1M Pay Raise for CEO Tim Sloan
The day after his Congressional grilling over mounting consumer abuses, Wells Fargo announces a $1M pay raise for CEO Tim Sloan.