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July 25, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump-DeVos Rewrite Of Borrower Defense Rule
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 20, 2018
Tweet - "#4profit college ITT Tech Chief Officer Kevin Modany made $36 million while defrauding students, taxpayers, and investors. The SEC fined him $200,000. Sound fair?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Mike Quigley
July 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Managment and Budget - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Reinstate CFPB Consumer Advisory Board
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2018
Durbin, Smith, Reed, & Senators Introduce Bill To Prevent Unnecessary Private Student Loan Debt And Improve Transparency
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Failure to Implement Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 14, 2018
Tweet - "I'm pressing @usedgov for answers and to restart work to create basis for relief for additional Corinthian students and students defrauded by other #4profit schools."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 14, 2018
Durbin, Murray: Inspector General Reveals New Details About Failure Of DeVos, Trump Admin To Provide Debt Relief To Defrauded Student Borrowers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff T.H. Pon, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Opposition to Pension Cuts for 2.6 Million Workers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "Glad the court sided with the interests of consumers in keeping the CFPB's payday lending rule in place, and against Mr. Mulvaney's efforts to help predatory lenders continue to trap financially vulnerable Americans in never-ending debt cycles."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018
Tweet - "Sec DeVos' own staff found deadbeat #4profit accreditor ACICS failed to meet requirements for federal recognition, she reinstated them anyway. She continues to side with corporate and #4profit interests over students and taxpayers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018
Tweet - "Taking a softer stance on payday lenders is like chumming the water for sharks. Easing restrictions on lenders that prey on our society's most vulnerable will only cause further financial hardship on American families. Mr. Mulvaney should know better."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "In her latest move, Sec. DeVos has dismantled the Enforcement Unit that was set-up in 2016 to prevent future fraud by for-profit colleges. She did this all while tens of thousands of students continue to wait for the federal student loan discharges to which they are entitled."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Schneider Statement on Passage of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
May 18, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Preserve Public Access to CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 18, 2018
Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 10, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Turn Over Meeting Records After "Pay to Play' Comments
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 9, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Decision To Shutter CFPB Office Designed To Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 9, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's message to families ripped off by student loan fraud: "stop whining.' Dismantling a student loan watchdog office at the CFPB -- which has returned three quarters of a billion dollars to students who had been ripped off -- is cold."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2018
Foster Legislation to Amend Volcker Rule Passes House
Rep. Bill Foster
April 13, 2018
Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act
Rep. Bill Foster
March 27, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Senators Warn CFPB Against Repeal Of Rule Cracking Down On Predatory Payday Lending Schemes
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 22, 2018
Foster Amendment to Make Volcker Rule More Efficient Passes Committee Vote
Rep. Bill Foster
March 22, 2018
Tweet - "Unfortunately, for too many students these days, the payoff of a college education isn't being realized. They find themselves in default with their credit scores ruined and holding massive amounts of debt. This trend has got to stop."
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Title
Politician
July 25, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump-DeVos Rewrite Of Borrower Defense Rule
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 20, 2018
Tweet - "#4profit college ITT Tech Chief Officer Kevin Modany made $36 million while defrauding students, taxpayers, and investors. The SEC fined him $200,000. Sound fair?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2018
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Mike Quigley
July 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Managment and Budget - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Reinstate CFPB Consumer Advisory Board
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 12, 2018
Durbin, Smith, Reed, & Senators Introduce Bill To Prevent Unnecessary Private Student Loan Debt And Improve Transparency
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 19, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Failure to Implement Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 14, 2018
Tweet - "I'm pressing @usedgov for answers and to restart work to create basis for relief for additional Corinthian students and students defrauded by other #4profit schools."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 14, 2018
Durbin, Murray: Inspector General Reveals New Details About Failure Of DeVos, Trump Admin To Provide Debt Relief To Defrauded Student Borrowers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff T.H. Pon, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Opposition to Pension Cuts for 2.6 Million Workers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
June 13, 2018
Tweet - "Glad the court sided with the interests of consumers in keeping the CFPB's payday lending rule in place, and against Mr. Mulvaney's efforts to help predatory lenders continue to trap financially vulnerable Americans in never-ending debt cycles."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2018
Tweet - "Sec DeVos' own staff found deadbeat #4profit accreditor ACICS failed to meet requirements for federal recognition, she reinstated them anyway. She continues to side with corporate and #4profit interests over students and taxpayers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 6, 2018
Tweet - "Taking a softer stance on payday lenders is like chumming the water for sharks. Easing restrictions on lenders that prey on our society's most vulnerable will only cause further financial hardship on American families. Mr. Mulvaney should know better."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Tweet - "In her latest move, Sec. DeVos has dismantled the Enforcement Unit that was set-up in 2016 to prevent future fraud by for-profit colleges. She did this all while tens of thousands of students continue to wait for the federal student loan discharges to which they are entitled."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 22, 2018
Schneider Statement on Passage of Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
May 18, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Preserve Public Access to CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 18, 2018
Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 10, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Turn Over Meeting Records After "Pay to Play' Comments
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 9, 2018
Durbin Statement On Trump Administration Decision To Shutter CFPB Office Designed To Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 9, 2018
Tweet - "The Trump Administration's message to families ripped off by student loan fraud: "stop whining.' Dismantling a student loan watchdog office at the CFPB -- which has returned three quarters of a billion dollars to students who had been ripped off -- is cold."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2018
Foster Legislation to Amend Volcker Rule Passes House
Rep.Bill Foster
April 13, 2018
Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act
Rep.Bill Foster
March 27, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Senators Warn CFPB Against Repeal Of Rule Cracking Down On Predatory Payday Lending Schemes
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 22, 2018
Foster Amendment to Make Volcker Rule More Efficient Passes Committee Vote
Rep.Bill Foster
March 22, 2018
Tweet - "Unfortunately, for too many students these days, the payoff of a college education isn't being realized. They find themselves in default with their credit scores ruined and holding massive amounts of debt. This trend has got to stop."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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