| April 21, 2022
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Tweet - "Tomorrow Visa and Mastercard are scheduled to hike their swipe fees, despite bipartisan calls for them to stand down. Raising swipe fee rates will increase the already high costs consumers are facing and add to inflationary pressures. These fees should be reduced, not raised."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Brown, Warren, Durbin Urge Review of Student Loan Program Mismanagement
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Letter to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Oversight Committee Shares Evidence of Troubling Financial Conduct by Washington Commanders with Federal Trade Commission
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| April 4, 2022
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McBath, Democratic Colleagues Lead Legislation Protecting Retirement Security for Americans
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| March 30, 2022
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators Urge Administration to Require Investment Advisers to Proactively Combat Money Laundering and Support Sanctions Compliance
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 29, 2022
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Reps. García, Lynch, Tlaib, Pressley and Adams Introduce Legislation to Develop Electronic Version of US Dollar
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 7, 2022
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Durbin Cosponsors Bill To Protect Consumers By Banning Forced Arbitration In Financial Products
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Durbine, Senators Urge CFPB to Investigate Private Student Lenders' Compliance With Bankruptcy Law
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House - O'Halleran Join Bipartisan Group Calling for Votes on Legislation to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Meng Calls on Head of IRS to Reduce Large Backlog of Tax Returns
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Schakowsky, Eshoo, Booker Introduce Bill to Ban Surveillance Advertising
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Improve Lending for Women-Owned, Minority-Owned, and Small Businesses
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker Leads Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Suspend Wage Garnishment of Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez, Booker Call on U.S. Department of Education to Suspend Wage Garnishment of Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2021
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Pressley, Ocasio-Cortez, Tlaib, García, Jones Applaud FDIC's Review of Bank Merger Practices, Condemn Chair McWilliams' Illegal Attempt to Void Board Decision
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2021
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Student Loan Interest Waiver Extension
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Tweet - "This is tragic and why we can't let bad actors like the Sackler family off the hook. Congress should pass my bill with @SenWarren to prevent wrongdoers like the Sacklers from manipulating bankruptcy to escape accountability."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Nov. 10, 2021
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Tweet - "Johnson & Johnson is attempting to deny tens of thousands of people their day in court by offloading its talc liabilities onto a new company created exclusively to protect the company's own assets--and leave cancer-victim claimants with pennies on the dollar."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 29, 2021
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Tweet - "It is far too difficult for struggling student borrowers to discharge their loans in bankruptcy, even as a last resort. I have long urged the Department of Education to use their authority to make it easier for student borrowers to find relief. It's time."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Oct. 22, 2021
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Graves Tells IRS To Stop Snooping in Bank Accounts
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Rep. Mary Miller, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Pressley, Omar, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Release Student Debt Cancellation Memo
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Rep. Chuy García & Senator Elizabeth Warren Introduce Bank Merger Review Modernization Act to End Rubber Stamping of Bank Merger Applications
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman, Ways and Means, Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of internal Revenue Service - Congressman Blake Moore Joins Congressman Tom Emmer and Colleagues in Sending Letter to Protect the Privacy Rights of Utah Families and Credit Unions from Burdensome Regulations
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Rep. Mike Bost, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2021
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Reps. García AOC, Tlaib, Pressley, & Jones Urge Biden to Replace Powell as Federal Reserve Chair
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| Aug. 3, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, David Uejio, Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Michael Drayne, Acting Executive Vice President of Government National Mortgage Association - Rep. Mike Levin Calls for Review of Troubling Report on Predatory VA Home Loan Lenders
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| Aug. 3, 2021
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Tweet - "This is great news for worldwide vaccination efforts. Because of these special drawing rights, poorer countries will now have the liquidity they need to purchase COVID-19 vaccines and weather the economic fallout of this pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 30, 2021
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Casten's "Trading isn't a Game Act" to Investigate Gamification of Trading Passes Out of Committee
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| July 22, 2021
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Risch, Young, Duckworth Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Investment in Small Businesses
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| July 20, 2021
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Schakowsky, Cárdenas Legislation in Response to Supreme Court Decision on FTC Act Section 13(b) Passes House
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky
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| July 16, 2021
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Whitehouse, Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Consumers From Predatory, High Cost Lending
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 16, 2021
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Rep. Kirkpatrick Secures Victories in FY2022 Financial Services and General Funding Bill
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| July 14, 2021
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Durbin, Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Consumers From Shady, High Cost Lending
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 9, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senatory Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 29, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP for Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| June 24, 2021
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Congressman García Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal OCC Rule that Undermines Consumer Protection Laws
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| June 24, 2021
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| June 23, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| June 17, 2021
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Foster Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors Passes the House
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| June 16, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin Lead Letter Urging SEC to Require Public Corporations to Disclose Climate Change Risks
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| June 16, 2021
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Esg Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| June 16, 2021
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Casten's Climate Risk Disclosure Act Passes House
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| June 14, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Casten, Warren Submit Comments to SEC To Require Public Companies to Disclose Climate Related Risk
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| June 10, 2021
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Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Emmer Continues Push for Clarity for Virtual Currency Taxpayers
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| June 4, 2021
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Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Announce $372,000 In CARES Act Funding For Southland Development Authority
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 27, 2021
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Casten Grills Megabank CEOs on Fossil Fuel Investments
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 27, 2021
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Casten, Schatz Reintroduce Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System Is Prepared for Climate Change
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 27, 2021
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Quigley Chairs Hearing on Securities and Exchange Commission
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 14, 2021
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The Climate Crisis Isn't Just About Weather
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 12, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Jones, Chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board - Emmer Urges FASB to Issue Clear Accounting Standards for Virtual Currencies
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| May 11, 2021
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 6, 2021
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Casten pushes SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to update regulation to protect investors
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 5, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Sarbanes, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Bicameral Push to Fix PSLF Program and Provide America's Public Servants with Urgently Needed Student Loan Relief
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Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
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| April 28, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Mike Quigley, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Honorable Steve Womack, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Kaptur, Pascrell, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Colleagues Demanding Support for Postal Banking
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 20, 2021
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Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| April 15, 2021
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Feinstein, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 15, 2021
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Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| April 1, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 29, 2021
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Tweet - "Extending these temporary bankruptcy provisions until March 2022 provides vital relief to families and small businesses facing hardships during this pandemic. I'm glad we got this done on a bipartisan basis to help Americans in need, and grateful for President Biden's support."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 29, 2021
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Foster, Hill Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Development of U.S. Digital Currency
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| March 26, 2021
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Representative García, Senators Van Hollen, Brown Announce Congressional Review Act Legislation to Repeal Trump-era "Rent-A-Bank" Rule
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Cares Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 26, 2021
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Introduction of A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| March 26, 2021
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Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend CARES Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Tweet - "Barring legal cannabis businesses from traditional banking services puts unnecessary risk on business owners & the community. I'm joining my colleagues to introduce the SAFE Banking Act to allow legal cannabis businesses owners access to banking services."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 25, 2021
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Durbin, Senate Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Provide Legal Cannabis Businesses Access To Critical Financial Services
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 11, 2021
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Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Draws Broad Support
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 9, 2021
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Foster Introduces Bipartisan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Legislation
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| March 4, 2021
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Casten, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 4, 2021
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Feinstein, Casten Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| March 3, 2021
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Members Of Congress Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Stop Government Officials From Profiting Off Of Insider Information
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| March 3, 2021
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Tweet - "Swipe fee increases hurt small businesses & consumers. @Visa & @Mastercard should halt their reported plans to increase fees next month. Main Street merchants have been struggling during this pandemic, and higher fees won't help. My letter to Visa & Mastercard with @PeterWelch:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 3, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Vlad Tenev, co-CEO of Robinhood - Reps. Foster, Axne Press Robinhood for Increased Transparency to Prevent Conflicts of Interest
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Rep. Bill Foster, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors
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Rep. Bill Foster
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Introduction of the Robust International Response to Pandemic Act
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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