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Sept. 19, 2022
Tweet - "The #CitizensUnited decision opened the floodgates for special interests and dark money to take hold of our democracy. That's why I'm proud to cosponsor the #DISCLOSE Act to require transparency from big-money donors. It's time we crack down on secret spending in our elections."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Biden to Provide Student Debt Relief for Parent Borrowers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Boebert Leads Letter to Biden Opposing Unconstitutional Student Loan Wealth Redistribution
Rep. Mary Miller, ...
Aug. 30, 2022
Tweet - "After 10 years of urging Admins to discharge borrower defense claims, I'm grateful @usedgov is relieving students of the financial burden put on them by Westwood College. With @ILAttyGeneral 's help, 12,650 IL students are getting the relief they deserve."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2022
Rep. Davis Statement on President Biden Cancelling Student Loan Debt
Rep. Danny Davis
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 25, 2022
Quigley Statement on Biden's Historic Student Debt Relief Announcement
Rep. Mike Quigley
Aug. 24, 2022
Bost Statement on Biden's Federal Student Loan Cancelation Plan
Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2022
Foster Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Plan
Rep. Bill Foster
Aug. 24, 2022
Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans are plagued by student loan debt in pursuit of a quality education. Today's announcement by @POTUS is a crucial step to enable low- & middle-income borrowers--especially communities of color--to eliminate their student loan debt."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On President Biden's Announcement To Eliminate $10,000 In Student Loans
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 16, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On Department Of Education's Group Discharge Of Student Borrowers Who Attended ITT Technical Institute
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 5, 2022
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of Currency, Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Colleagues Applaud CRA Proposed Rule, Push for More Support for Underserved Communities
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 3, 2022
Schneider, Walorski Introduce Bipartisan Special Needs Trust Act
Rep. Brad Schneider
July 29, 2022
Duckworth Joins Brown, Colleagues in Reintroducing Legislation to Fight Discrimination from Financial Institutions
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 21, 2022
Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with the new Vice Chair for Supervision at the Federal Reserve, Michael Barr. We discussed the historic role of his new position and the importance of the Federal Reserve. I look forward to working with him as he takes on this important job."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission - Senator Baldwin Leads Colleagues in Pushing SEC to Increase Transparency and Strengthen Oversight of Predatory Activist Hedge Funds
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 16, 2022
Tweet - "It's time to learn the truth about crypto. Let's start with the obscene amounts of electricity needed to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Families and businesses in America will pay the price for crypto's mining ventures."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022
Letters to CEOs of Financial Institutions - An Hollen, Colleagues Press Big Banks on Widespread Zelle Fraud
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 12, 2022
Letter to Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services - Grassley, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Call to Fully Fund FinCEN's Anti-Money Laundering Operations
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 4, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Credit and Debit Card interchange Fees
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 4, 2022
Durbin Questions Visa and Mastercard Witnesses at Hearing on Credit and Debit Card Swipe Fees
Sen. Dick Durbin
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Politician
Sept. 19, 2022
Tweet - "The #CitizensUnited decision opened the floodgates for special interests and dark money to take hold of our democracy. That's why I'm proud to cosponsor the #DISCLOSE Act to require transparency from big-money donors. It's time we crack down on secret spending in our elections."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Biden to Provide Student Debt Relief for Parent Borrowers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Aug. 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Boebert Leads Letter to Biden Opposing Unconstitutional Student Loan Wealth Redistribution
Rep.Mary Miller, ...
Aug. 30, 2022
Tweet - "After 10 years of urging Admins to discharge borrower defense claims, I'm grateful @usedgov is relieving students of the financial burden put on them by Westwood College. With @ILAttyGeneral 's help, 12,650 IL students are getting the relief they deserve."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2022
Rep. Davis Statement on President Biden Cancelling Student Loan Debt
Rep.Danny Davis
Aug. 29, 2022
Letter to Dusty Wunderlich, CEO of Credova Financial - Rep. Larson Joins Colleagues in Opposition to "Buy Now, Pay Later" Financing for Gun Purchases
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
Aug. 25, 2022
Quigley Statement on Biden's Historic Student Debt Relief Announcement
Rep.Mike Quigley
Aug. 24, 2022
Bost Statement on Biden's Federal Student Loan Cancelation Plan
Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 24, 2022
Foster Statement on President Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Plan
Rep.Bill Foster
Aug. 24, 2022
Tweet - "Tens of millions of Americans are plagued by student loan debt in pursuit of a quality education. Today's announcement by @POTUS is a crucial step to enable low- & middle-income borrowers--especially communities of color--to eliminate their student loan debt."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On President Biden's Announcement To Eliminate $10,000 In Student Loans
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 16, 2022
Durbin Releases Statement On Department Of Education's Group Discharge Of Student Borrowers Who Attended ITT Technical Institute
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 11, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter Urging Dept. of Education to Include VSO Employees in Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
Aug. 5, 2022
Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of Currency, Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Brown, Colleagues Applaud CRA Proposed Rule, Push for More Support for Underserved Communities
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 3, 2022
Schneider, Walorski Introduce Bipartisan Special Needs Trust Act
Rep.Brad Schneider
July 29, 2022
Duckworth Joins Brown, Colleagues in Reintroducing Legislation to Fight Discrimination from Financial Institutions
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 21, 2022
Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with the new Vice Chair for Supervision at the Federal Reserve, Michael Barr. We discussed the historic role of his new position and the importance of the Federal Reserve. I look forward to working with him as he takes on this important job."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission - Senator Baldwin Leads Colleagues in Pushing SEC to Increase Transparency and Strengthen Oversight of Predatory Activist Hedge Funds
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 16, 2022
Tweet - "It's time to learn the truth about crypto. Let's start with the obscene amounts of electricity needed to mine Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Families and businesses in America will pay the price for crypto's mining ventures."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 11, 2022
Letters to CEOs of Financial Institutions - An Hollen, Colleagues Press Big Banks on Widespread Zelle Fraud
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
May 12, 2022
Letter to Chris Van Hollen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services - Grassley, Whitehouse Lead Senators in Call to Fully Fund FinCEN's Anti-Money Laundering Operations
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 4, 2022
Durbin Delivers Opening Statement at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Credit and Debit Card interchange Fees
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 4, 2022
Durbin Questions Visa and Mastercard Witnesses at Hearing on Credit and Debit Card Swipe Fees
Sen.Dick Durbin
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