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April 8, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Senator Scott Joins Colleagues in Urging Action to Avoid Housing Finance System Crisis Amid Coronavirus COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Crapo Commends SEC for COVID-19 Response, Requests Information on Additional Actions Sen. Mike Crapo
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen. Mike Crapo
April 8, 2020 Chairwoman Waters Applauds World Bank Capital Increase Included In COVID-19 Stimulus Package Rep. Maxine Waters
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Cassidy, Shaheen Lead Bipartisan Letter to Medicare to Address Interest Rates for Health Care Providers on Coronavirus Frontlines Sen. Bill Cassidy
April 8, 2020 Brown Statement Regarding The Fed's Decision To Lift Wells Fargo's Asset Cap Sen. Mike Crapo
April 8, 2020 Thompson, Schiff, Davis Laud Fed Announcement to Temporarily Lift Bank Restrictions Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Leader Chuck Schumer - Bennet Presses for Colorado Priorities Ahead of Next Phase of Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen. Michael Bennet
April 7, 2020 Letter to Banks and Financial Institutions - Matsui Calls On Banks To Start Issuing Loans To Sacramento-Area Small Businesses Immediately Rep. Doris Matsui
April 7, 2020 Davids Calls for Fixes to Small Business Loan Program Rep. Sharice Davids
April 7, 2020 Warren, Brown, Van Hollen, Blumenthal Question Deutsche Bank Over Trump Org's Request to Delay Loan Repayments Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Lankford Urges Treasury, Federal Reserve to Keep CARES Act Financial Assistance Industry Neutral, Free of Bias Sen. John Hoeven, ...
April 7, 2020 Ernst Calls for Bolstering Relief for Iowa Small Businesses Sen. Joni Ernst
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators Jones and Cotton Call on Treasury to Expedite Direct Relief Payments by Using Debit Cards for Eligible Americans Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Senate Dems Blast Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director For Not Doing More to Protect Consumers During the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Committee Democrats Call on Regulators to Suspend CRA and Other Rulemakings Unrelated to COVID-19 Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to CEO Braca, CEO Dimon, CEO Scharf, CEO Corbat, CEO Moynihan, and CEO Fairbank - Meng Urges Major Banks to Help Small Businesses with Applying for Coronavirus Relief Funds Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Brown, Durbin to financial regulators: Protect consumers from predatory lending practices during COVID-19 pandemic Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - N.M. Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Quickly Remedy Faulty Implementation of CARES Act Programs for Small Businesses, Nonprofit Impacted by Coronavirus Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "No American should be worried about being exploited by predatory lenders during this public health crisis. I'm proud to join @SenSherrodBrown in urging financial regulators to protect consumers during #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Durbin, Brown To Financial Regulators: Protect Consumers From Predatory Lending Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Congress has taken decisive action to respond to the coronavirus -- but there is still more to do to protect the health and financial security of America's families. #TRMS #FamiliesFirst" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: I'll appoint Bharat Ramamurti to the Congressional Oversight Commission. He served with @SenWarren on banking and economic policy. He's shown he knows how to fight for the American people to hold corporations and the Trump admin accountable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Letter to Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Joseph DePaulo, CEO of College Avenue Student Loans, LLC, Roger Hochschild, President and CEO of Discover Financial Services, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director & CEO of Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri, Vince Passione, CEO of LendKey, John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, James Steeley, CEO of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, William Demchak, CEO of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Steve Kohles, President of the Reunion Student Loan Finance Corporation, Raymond Quinlan, Chairman & CEO of the SLM Corporation, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., William Rogers, President & CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Charles Scharf, President & CEO of Wells Fargo & Co. - Durbin, Democratic Colleagues Urge Student Loan Companies To Immediately Provide Relief To Private Student Loan Borrowers During The COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee - Republican Leaders Urge Committee Democrats to Focus on COVID-19 Relief, Not Partisan Policies Rep. Andy Barr, ...
April 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen. Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Letter to Linda Koch, President and CEO of the Illinois Bankers Association, Kraig Lounsberry, President of the Community Bankers Association of Illinois, and to Tom Kane, President and CEO of the Illinois Credit Union League - Durbin To Illinois Banks And Credit Unions: Participate In SBA Loan Program To Help Small Businesses Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2020 Brown Statement On The Fed's Decision to Relax Leverage Ratio Requirements Sen. Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Assistance is available for student loan borrowers who are struggling to make payments as a result of the #coronavirus pandemic. I encourage student borrowers to review this guide for more information:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Wyden to Introduce Bill Making Older Children and Adult Dependents Eligible for COVID-19 Relief Payments Sen. Ron Wyden
April 2, 2020 Lankford Applauds Decision to Give Senior Adults, Disability Recipients Automatic Access to Direct Cash Payments Sen. James Lankford
April 2, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Trump Administration Will Partially Correct Misguided Rules for Distributing Economic Impact Payments Rep. Steve Cohen
April 2, 2020 Congressman Cohen Warns Against Scams as Coronavirus Response Loans and Direct Payments Begin Rep. Steve Cohen
April 2, 2020 CARES Act Retirement Provisions FAQ Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 1, 2020 Michigan Small Businesses & Non-Profits Can Begin Applying for Emergency Loans Peters Helped Secure in Coronavirus Relief Package Sen. Gary Peters
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Congressional Delegation Urges Federal Banking Agencies to Ensure Agriculture Producers Can Receive Assistance Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
April 1, 2020 As Rent and Mortgage Bills Come Due, Reed Seeks to Prevent Evictions & Foreclosures Sen. Jack Reed
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - During COVID-19 Crisis, Waters Calls on Treasury and SBA to Allow All Local, Community Financial Institutions to Participate in Program to Support Small Businesses Rep. Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Waters to Mnuchin: The Committee Will Closely Monitor Your Implementation of the CARES Act Rep. Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Renews Call for Banning Congress from Trading Individual Stocks in Wake of New Reporting on Senator's Investments Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Waters Calls on SEC and Treasury to Resist Efforts to Roll Back Protections for Non-Traditional Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Waters to Mnuchin and Carranza: Paycheck Protection Program Funds Must Not Be Used to Pay Private Equity or Other Funds Rep. Maxine Waters
March 31, 2020 Letter to Ricardo Lara, California Insurance Commissioner - Thompson, 32 Members Ask CA Insurance Commissioner to Ensure Businesses Can Use Business Interruption Insurance Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Omar Leads Letter to the Treasury Department Calling for Guidance on the Coronavirus Relief Fund Distribution Rep. Ilhan Omar
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Brown, Senate Democrats Call On Mnuchin To Defend The Creation Of A Special Inspector General For Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR) From Being Undermined By The Trump Administration Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
March 31, 2020 CARES Act: Employee Retention Credit FAQs Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Senators Markey, Blumenthal, Warren Lead Colleagues in Demanding Airlines Provide Full Cash Refunds for Coronavirus Cancellations Sen. Ed Markey, ...
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "Ten years ago, Democrats made the single largest investment in student aid in U.S. history with the Student Aid & Fiscal Responsibility Act. Last week, we secured student borrower relief in the CARES Act & will prioritize student debt throughout this crisis. #FamiliesFirst" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Families & businesses have bills to pay & tough decisions to make right now--they don't have months. @realDonaldTrump & Congress are acting swiftly to get much-needed help to people fast: Direct cash to families Small biz loans for payroll Options to delay loan payments" Rep. Steve Scalise
March 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Crapo Urges Treasury, Fed to Provide Quick Guidance on Title IV of CARES Act Sen. Mike Crapo
March 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Asks for Briefing on Whether the Fed is Considering Removing Wells Fargo's Asset Cap Rep. Maxine Waters
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "I'm glad that Visa is calling off, at least temporarily, its plans to raise credit card swipe fees in April. I hope Mastercard will do the same. @PeterWelch and I sent them both a letter yesterday." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 26, 2020 Courtney Introduces Bill To Give Student Borrowers A Fair Deal In The Road To Economic Recovery Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Joe Courtney
March 26, 2020 Tweet - "Last night--Republicans didn't want to include provisions to prohibit Pres. Trump, his family, & businesses controlled by govt leaders from receiving funds Treasury will disburse We stared them down These prohibitions and our transparency reqs are in the bill that passed 96-0" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2020 Tweet - "While the tenfold increase in new unemployment insurance claims is shocking, it reflects our national effort to defeat the #coronavirus. By ensuring Americans #StayHome & help #FlattenTheCurve, we will save lives & win this fight." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: Murray Highlights Steps to Give Families More Financial Flexibility to Weather Crisis Sen. Patty Murray
March 25, 2020 Klobuchar, Coons, Cardin Secure Six Months of Loan Payment Relief for Small Businesses in Third Coronavirus Package Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Tlaib, Pressley and Ocasio-Cortez Urge House Leadership to Mandate Fed Reserve Save State and Local Governments From Financial Collapse Rep. Kathy Castor, ...
March 25, 2020 Tweet - "Student loan borrowers need relief during this national crisis. @USEdGov announced today that it will refund $1.8 billion to about 830,000 borrowers who have defaulted on their federal loans & will stop collections on borrowers in default for 60 days beginning March 13." Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2020 Sens. Coons, Cardin, Klobuchar secure six months of loan payment relief for small businesses in third COVID-19 response package Sen. Chris Coons
March 24, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more. We're fighting to make sure there are no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2020 Brown Introduces New Legislation To Help Hardworking Americans In The Coronavirus Relief Package Sen. Mike Crapo
March 24, 2020 Sherman Introduces Appraisal Relief Legislation Rep. Brad Sherman
March 24, 2020 Tweet - "We are continuing to make progress. Democrats are fighting for more money for our hospitals, our medical system, and our medical workers. Democrats are fighting to make sure there are no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Leads Push for Financial Literacy Education Commission Emergency Response Act Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "From the beginning, Democrats have insisted on more money for our hospitals, our medical system, and our medical workers From the beginning, Democrats have insisted that there be no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first These changes must be made" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are calling the bill they're blocking a "bailout" even though the businesses we're trying to help are struggling due to no fault of their own -- they were shut down -- and employ MILLIONS of Americans. How many Americans have to lose their jobs before Dems allow us to act?" Sen. John Thune
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do." Sen. John Thune
March 23, 2020 Letter to Russell Golden, Chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board - Luetkemeyer, Meeks Send Letter Urging FASB to Suspend CECL Implementation Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
March 23, 2020 Bergman Proposes Financial Protection for Seniors During COVID-19 Market Impact Rep. Jack Bergman
March 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Nadler Leads Letter Calling for Emergency Financial Assistance for Port Authority Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 23, 2020 Sherman Introduces the Disaster Protection for Workers' Credit Act Rep. Brad Sherman
March 23, 2020 Casten Introduces Bill to Ensure Companies Invest in Economy and Workers During COVID-19 Emergency Rep. Sean Casten
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: Congress is working to get relief to families & small businesses fast. After Katrina, we let banks push back loan payments so businesses could cover expenses & keep employees. We need the same flexibility nationwide during this crisis so businesses can hold on." Rep. Steve Scalise
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do." Sen. John Thune
Date Title Politician
April 8, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Senator Scott Joins Colleagues in Urging Action to Avoid Housing Finance System Crisis Amid Coronavirus COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Crapo Commends SEC for COVID-19 Response, Requests Information on Additional Actions Sen.Mike Crapo
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen.Mike Crapo
April 8, 2020 Chairwoman Waters Applauds World Bank Capital Increase Included In COVID-19 Stimulus Package Rep.Maxine Waters
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Cassidy, Shaheen Lead Bipartisan Letter to Medicare to Address Interest Rates for Health Care Providers on Coronavirus Frontlines Sen.Bill Cassidy
April 8, 2020 Brown Statement Regarding The Fed's Decision To Lift Wells Fargo's Asset Cap Sen.Mike Crapo
April 8, 2020 Thompson, Schiff, Davis Laud Fed Announcement to Temporarily Lift Bank Restrictions Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Leader Chuck Schumer - Bennet Presses for Colorado Priorities Ahead of Next Phase of Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen.Michael Bennet
April 7, 2020 Letter to Banks and Financial Institutions - Matsui Calls On Banks To Start Issuing Loans To Sacramento-Area Small Businesses Immediately Rep.Doris Matsui
April 7, 2020 Davids Calls for Fixes to Small Business Loan Program Rep.Sharice Davids
April 7, 2020 Warren, Brown, Van Hollen, Blumenthal Question Deutsche Bank Over Trump Org's Request to Delay Loan Repayments Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Lankford Urges Treasury, Federal Reserve to Keep CARES Act Financial Assistance Industry Neutral, Free of Bias Sen.John Hoeven, ...
April 7, 2020 Ernst Calls for Bolstering Relief for Iowa Small Businesses Sen.Joni Ernst
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators Jones and Cotton Call on Treasury to Expedite Direct Relief Payments by Using Debit Cards for Eligible Americans Sen.Tom Cotton, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Senate Dems Blast Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director For Not Doing More to Protect Consumers During the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Committee Democrats Call on Regulators to Suspend CRA and Other Rulemakings Unrelated to COVID-19 Rep.Joyce Beatty, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to CEO Braca, CEO Dimon, CEO Scharf, CEO Corbat, CEO Moynihan, and CEO Fairbank - Meng Urges Major Banks to Help Small Businesses with Applying for Coronavirus Relief Funds Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Brown, Durbin to financial regulators: Protect consumers from predatory lending practices during COVID-19 pandemic Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - N.M. Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Quickly Remedy Faulty Implementation of CARES Act Programs for Small Businesses, Nonprofit Impacted by Coronavirus Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "No American should be worried about being exploited by predatory lenders during this public health crisis. I'm proud to join @SenSherrodBrown in urging financial regulators to protect consumers during #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Durbin, Brown To Financial Regulators: Protect Consumers From Predatory Lending Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Congress has taken decisive action to respond to the coronavirus -- but there is still more to do to protect the health and financial security of America's families. #TRMS #FamiliesFirst" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: I'll appoint Bharat Ramamurti to the Congressional Oversight Commission. He served with @SenWarren on banking and economic policy. He's shown he knows how to fight for the American people to hold corporations and the Trump admin accountable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Letter to Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Joseph DePaulo, CEO of College Avenue Student Loans, LLC, Roger Hochschild, President and CEO of Discover Financial Services, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director & CEO of Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri, Vince Passione, CEO of LendKey, John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, James Steeley, CEO of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, William Demchak, CEO of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Steve Kohles, President of the Reunion Student Loan Finance Corporation, Raymond Quinlan, Chairman & CEO of the SLM Corporation, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., William Rogers, President & CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Charles Scharf, President & CEO of Wells Fargo & Co. - Durbin, Democratic Colleagues Urge Student Loan Companies To Immediately Provide Relief To Private Student Loan Borrowers During The COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee - Republican Leaders Urge Committee Democrats to Focus on COVID-19 Relief, Not Partisan Policies Rep.Andy Barr, ...
April 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen.Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Letter to Linda Koch, President and CEO of the Illinois Bankers Association, Kraig Lounsberry, President of the Community Bankers Association of Illinois, and to Tom Kane, President and CEO of the Illinois Credit Union League - Durbin To Illinois Banks And Credit Unions: Participate In SBA Loan Program To Help Small Businesses Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2020 Brown Statement On The Fed's Decision to Relax Leverage Ratio Requirements Sen.Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Assistance is available for student loan borrowers who are struggling to make payments as a result of the #coronavirus pandemic. I encourage student borrowers to review this guide for more information:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Wyden to Introduce Bill Making Older Children and Adult Dependents Eligible for COVID-19 Relief Payments Sen.Ron Wyden
April 2, 2020 Lankford Applauds Decision to Give Senior Adults, Disability Recipients Automatic Access to Direct Cash Payments Sen.James Lankford
April 2, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Trump Administration Will Partially Correct Misguided Rules for Distributing Economic Impact Payments Rep.Steve Cohen
April 2, 2020 Congressman Cohen Warns Against Scams as Coronavirus Response Loans and Direct Payments Begin Rep.Steve Cohen
April 2, 2020 CARES Act Retirement Provisions FAQ Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 1, 2020 Michigan Small Businesses & Non-Profits Can Begin Applying for Emergency Loans Peters Helped Secure in Coronavirus Relief Package Sen.Gary Peters
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Congressional Delegation Urges Federal Banking Agencies to Ensure Agriculture Producers Can Receive Assistance Sen.Kevin Cramer, ...
April 1, 2020 As Rent and Mortgage Bills Come Due, Reed Seeks to Prevent Evictions & Foreclosures Sen.Jack Reed
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - During COVID-19 Crisis, Waters Calls on Treasury and SBA to Allow All Local, Community Financial Institutions to Participate in Program to Support Small Businesses Rep.Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Waters to Mnuchin: The Committee Will Closely Monitor Your Implementation of the CARES Act Rep.Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Renews Call for Banning Congress from Trading Individual Stocks in Wake of New Reporting on Senator's Investments Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Waters Calls on SEC and Treasury to Resist Efforts to Roll Back Protections for Non-Traditional Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Waters to Mnuchin and Carranza: Paycheck Protection Program Funds Must Not Be Used to Pay Private Equity or Other Funds Rep.Maxine Waters
March 31, 2020 Letter to Ricardo Lara, California Insurance Commissioner - Thompson, 32 Members Ask CA Insurance Commissioner to Ensure Businesses Can Use Business Interruption Insurance Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Omar Leads Letter to the Treasury Department Calling for Guidance on the Coronavirus Relief Fund Distribution Rep.Ilhan Omar
March 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Brown, Senate Democrats Call On Mnuchin To Defend The Creation Of A Special Inspector General For Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR) From Being Undermined By The Trump Administration Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
March 31, 2020 CARES Act: Employee Retention Credit FAQs Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 31, 2020 Senators Markey, Blumenthal, Warren Lead Colleagues in Demanding Airlines Provide Full Cash Refunds for Coronavirus Cancellations Sen.Ed Markey, ...
March 30, 2020 Tweet - "Ten years ago, Democrats made the single largest investment in student aid in U.S. history with the Student Aid & Fiscal Responsibility Act. Last week, we secured student borrower relief in the CARES Act & will prioritize student debt throughout this crisis. #FamiliesFirst" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Families & businesses have bills to pay & tough decisions to make right now--they don't have months. @realDonaldTrump & Congress are acting swiftly to get much-needed help to people fast: Direct cash to families Small biz loans for payroll Options to delay loan payments" Rep.Steve Scalise
March 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Crapo Urges Treasury, Fed to Provide Quick Guidance on Title IV of CARES Act Sen.Mike Crapo
March 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Asks for Briefing on Whether the Fed is Considering Removing Wells Fargo's Asset Cap Rep.Maxine Waters
March 27, 2020 Tweet - "I'm glad that Visa is calling off, at least temporarily, its plans to raise credit card swipe fees in April. I hope Mastercard will do the same. @PeterWelch and I sent them both a letter yesterday." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 26, 2020 Courtney Introduces Bill To Give Student Borrowers A Fair Deal In The Road To Economic Recovery Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Joe Courtney
March 26, 2020 Tweet - "Last night--Republicans didn't want to include provisions to prohibit Pres. Trump, his family, & businesses controlled by govt leaders from receiving funds Treasury will disburse We stared them down These prohibitions and our transparency reqs are in the bill that passed 96-0" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 26, 2020 Tweet - "While the tenfold increase in new unemployment insurance claims is shocking, it reflects our national effort to defeat the #coronavirus. By ensuring Americans #StayHome & help #FlattenTheCurve, we will save lives & win this fight." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 26, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: Murray Highlights Steps to Give Families More Financial Flexibility to Weather Crisis Sen.Patty Murray
March 25, 2020 Klobuchar, Coons, Cardin Secure Six Months of Loan Payment Relief for Small Businesses in Third Coronavirus Package Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Tlaib, Pressley and Ocasio-Cortez Urge House Leadership to Mandate Fed Reserve Save State and Local Governments From Financial Collapse Rep.Kathy Castor, ...
March 25, 2020 Tweet - "Student loan borrowers need relief during this national crisis. @USEdGov announced today that it will refund $1.8 billion to about 830,000 borrowers who have defaulted on their federal loans & will stop collections on borrowers in default for 60 days beginning March 13." Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 25, 2020 Sens. Coons, Cardin, Klobuchar secure six months of loan payment relief for small businesses in third COVID-19 response package Sen.Chris Coons
March 24, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more. We're fighting to make sure there are no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2020 Brown Introduces New Legislation To Help Hardworking Americans In The Coronavirus Relief Package Sen.Mike Crapo
March 24, 2020 Sherman Introduces Appraisal Relief Legislation Rep.Brad Sherman
March 24, 2020 Tweet - "We are continuing to make progress. Democrats are fighting for more money for our hospitals, our medical system, and our medical workers. Democrats are fighting to make sure there are no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Leads Push for Financial Literacy Education Commission Emergency Response Act Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "From the beginning, Democrats have insisted on more money for our hospitals, our medical system, and our medical workers From the beginning, Democrats have insisted that there be no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first These changes must be made" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are calling the bill they're blocking a "bailout" even though the businesses we're trying to help are struggling due to no fault of their own -- they were shut down -- and employ MILLIONS of Americans. How many Americans have to lose their jobs before Dems allow us to act?" Sen.John Thune
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do." Sen.John Thune
March 23, 2020 Letter to Russell Golden, Chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board - Luetkemeyer, Meeks Send Letter Urging FASB to Suspend CECL Implementation Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
March 23, 2020 Bergman Proposes Financial Protection for Seniors During COVID-19 Market Impact Rep.Jack Bergman
March 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Nadler Leads Letter Calling for Emergency Financial Assistance for Port Authority Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 23, 2020 Sherman Introduces the Disaster Protection for Workers' Credit Act Rep.Brad Sherman
March 23, 2020 Casten Introduces Bill to Ensure Companies Invest in Economy and Workers During COVID-19 Emergency Rep.Sean Casten
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: Congress is working to get relief to families & small businesses fast. After Katrina, we let banks push back loan payments so businesses could cover expenses & keep employees. We need the same flexibility nationwide during this crisis so businesses can hold on." Rep.Steve Scalise
March 23, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do." Sen.John Thune
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