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Jan. 25, 2019 Chairman Meeks Introduces Bills to Provide Financial Relief and Protection to Federal Workers Impacted by Shutdown Rep. Gregory Meeks
Jan. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Wilbur Ross is @realDonaldTrump 's Secretary of Commerce. Wilbur Ross is a billionaire. And this is billionaire Wilbur Ross saying he doesn't understand why federal workers not getting paid during the #TrumpShutdown don't just take out loans *to feed their families*. Unreal." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2019 Congresswoman Scanlon Elected as Vice Chair of House Judiciary Committee Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 20, 2019 On 30th Day of Government Shutdown, Schumer Pushes Plan to Protect 800 K Fed Workers & Their Families--thousands in Ny--from Losing Homes, Facing Eviction from Landlords or Falling Behind on Bills; Senator Says New Legislation Would Also Guarantee Protections in Any Future Shutdown Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2019 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary - Rep. Morelle signs on to letter expressing concern for student loan borrowers' ability to stay current with payments during the shutdown Rep. Joe Morelle
Dec. 21, 2018 Letter to Mr. Jose Carrion III, Chairman of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Menendez Leads Colleagues in Pressing PROMESA Board to Require Disclosure of Consulting Firm's Conflicts of Interest Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Lawmakers Seek to End Predatory Small Business Loans Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Linda McMahon, Administrator for the Small Business Administration - Velázquez, Gillibrand Want Change to Lending Rule for Employee-Owned Firms Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - New Dems on Banking Committee Issue Recommendations on CRA Modernization to OCC Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Consumer advocates say 10s of 1000s of veterans have been affected by fraudulent lending practices against Military Lending Act rules recently, so why is the @CFPB no longer policing the Military Lending Act? CFPB must get back to doing the full job Congress empowered it to do." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2018 Letter to Director Mulvaney - The Feds Need To Hook Loan Sharks Targeting LI Service Members--Not Allow Them To Feed on Our Brave Servicemembers Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Collect Needed Information to Make Sure VA Home Loan Program Better Serves Veterans Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Preserve Military Lending Act Protections Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Jelena McWilliams, Chair of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Continue Work on Economic Inclusion Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Merkley, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Ensure Affordable Student Loans for Every Borrower Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Explain Vetting Process of Political Appointees after Racist and Sexist Blog Post Surfaces Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee - Committee Should Investigate Failures to Protect Student Loan Borrowers at the CFPB Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Empowering Financial Institutions to Fight Human Trafficking Act of 2018 Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2018 Real Estate Harmonization Act Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 21, 2018 Rep. Kathleen Rice Introduces Bill to Ease Student Loan Debt Rep. Tom Suozzi
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Maintain Capital Requirements for Megabanks Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Release Housing Assistance for Puerto Rico Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 18, 2018 Velázquez Announces Legislation to Extend SBA Disaster Loans For Maria, Irma, Harvey Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 16, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressional Candidate Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Sept. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Reps. Zeldin, Tenney, Sinema, Scott Bipartisan Bill to Protect Affordable Mortgages for Veteran Homeowners Passes Committee Unanimously Rep. Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Congresswoman Tenney's Bills Providing Greater Accountability to Financial Institutions Pass Out of House Financial Services Committee Rep. Claudia Tenney
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton - Increase Investor Protections Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
Sept. 5, 2018 Democrats Seek Reforms for Small Business Disaster Lending Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson - Save Affordable Housing Financing Program Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Proposed Borrowers Defense Rule Will Hurt Defrauded Students Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Betsy Devos, US Secretary of Education - Velázquez Urges DeVos to Advocate for Student Borrowers, Not Predatory Lenders Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 15, 2018 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Expresses Cautious Optimism in Light of the OCC's Decision on Fintech Charter Rep. Gregory Meeks
July 20, 2018 With Many Low-Income Families And Communities Of Color Across New York Lacking Access To Basic Banking Services, Gillibrand Visits Buffalo To Announce Legislation To Create A Postal Bank, Protect New Yorkers From Predatory Lenders, Ensure All New Yorkers Have Access To A Bank In Their Community Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 19, 2018 Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Small Business Administration's Microloan Program, Help Minority-And Women-Owned Businesses Succeed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jay Clayton, Chair for the Securities and Exchange Commission - Feinstein. Baldwin, Van Hollen, Schumer, Colleagues Call for Public Review of SEC's Outdated Stock Buyback Rules Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2018 The Hill - Positive Changes Coming for Small Business Lending Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director for The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director for the Office of Management and Budget - Booker, Warren Lead Senators in Questioning Consumer Watchdog About Predatory Bank Fees Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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 Rep. Adriano Espaillat, ...
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. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 5, 2018 Senate Passes Bill to Protect Critical Small Business Loan Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 31, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Joins Small Business Administration to Hold Small Lender Roundtable to Highlight Her Bills Passed in The Dodd-Frank Reform Package Rep. Claudia Tenney
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Honorable Joseph M. Oting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Honorable Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Urge Banking Regulators to Strengthen Credit Access for Low-Income Communities Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 25, 2019 Chairman Meeks Introduces Bills to Provide Financial Relief and Protection to Federal Workers Impacted by Shutdown Rep.Gregory Meeks
Jan. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 24, 2019 Tweet - "Wilbur Ross is @realDonaldTrump 's Secretary of Commerce. Wilbur Ross is a billionaire. And this is billionaire Wilbur Ross saying he doesn't understand why federal workers not getting paid during the #TrumpShutdown don't just take out loans *to feed their families*. Unreal." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 23, 2019 Congresswoman Scanlon Elected as Vice Chair of House Judiciary Committee Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Jan. 20, 2019 On 30th Day of Government Shutdown, Schumer Pushes Plan to Protect 800 K Fed Workers & Their Families--thousands in Ny--from Losing Homes, Facing Eviction from Landlords or Falling Behind on Bills; Senator Says New Legislation Would Also Guarantee Protections in Any Future Shutdown Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 15, 2019 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary - Rep. Morelle signs on to letter expressing concern for student loan borrowers' ability to stay current with payments during the shutdown Rep.Joe Morelle
Dec. 21, 2018 Letter to Mr. Jose Carrion III, Chairman of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico - Menendez Leads Colleagues in Pressing PROMESA Board to Require Disclosure of Consulting Firm's Conflicts of Interest Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Dec. 19, 2018 Lawmakers Seek to End Predatory Small Business Loans Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Linda McMahon, Administrator for the Small Business Administration - Velázquez, Gillibrand Want Change to Lending Rule for Employee-Owned Firms Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Nov. 15, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - New Dems on Banking Committee Issue Recommendations on CRA Modernization to OCC Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Nov. 12, 2018 Tweet - "Consumer advocates say 10s of 1000s of veterans have been affected by fraudulent lending practices against Military Lending Act rules recently, so why is the @CFPB no longer policing the Military Lending Act? CFPB must get back to doing the full job Congress empowered it to do." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2018 Letter to Director Mulvaney - The Feds Need To Hook Loan Sharks Targeting LI Service Members--Not Allow Them To Feed on Our Brave Servicemembers Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Collect Needed Information to Make Sure VA Home Loan Program Better Serves Veterans Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Preserve Military Lending Act Protections Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Oct. 23, 2018 Letter to Jelena McWilliams, Chair of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Continue Work on Economic Inclusion Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Oct. 11, 2018 Merkley, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Ensure Affordable Student Loans for Every Borrower Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 3, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Explain Vetting Process of Political Appointees after Racist and Sexist Blog Post Surfaces Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee - Committee Should Investigate Failures to Protect Student Loan Borrowers at the CFPB Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 26, 2018 Empowering Financial Institutions to Fight Human Trafficking Act of 2018 Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 25, 2018 Real Estate Harmonization Act Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 21, 2018 Rep. Kathleen Rice Introduces Bill to Ease Student Loan Debt Rep.Tom Suozzi
Sept. 21, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Maintain Capital Requirements for Megabanks Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
Sept. 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin - Release Housing Assistance for Puerto Rico Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 18, 2018 Velázquez Announces Legislation to Extend SBA Disaster Loans For Maria, Irma, Harvey Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 16, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With New York Congressional Candidate Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Sept. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 14, 2018 Reps. Zeldin, Tenney, Sinema, Scott Bipartisan Bill to Protect Affordable Mortgages for Veteran Homeowners Passes Committee Unanimously Rep.Claudia Tenney, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Congresswoman Tenney's Bills Providing Greater Accountability to Financial Institutions Pass Out of House Financial Services Committee Rep.Claudia Tenney
Sept. 12, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton - Increase Investor Protections Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
Sept. 5, 2018 Democrats Seek Reforms for Small Business Disaster Lending Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson - Save Affordable Housing Financing Program Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Proposed Borrowers Defense Rule Will Hurt Defrauded Students Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Betsy Devos, US Secretary of Education - Velázquez Urges DeVos to Advocate for Student Borrowers, Not Predatory Lenders Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Aug. 15, 2018 Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Rep. Gregory W. Meeks Expresses Cautious Optimism in Light of the OCC's Decision on Fintech Charter Rep.Gregory Meeks
July 20, 2018 With Many Low-Income Families And Communities Of Color Across New York Lacking Access To Basic Banking Services, Gillibrand Visits Buffalo To Announce Legislation To Create A Postal Bank, Protect New Yorkers From Predatory Lenders, Ensure All New Yorkers Have Access To A Bank In Their Community Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 19, 2018 Following Her Push, Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Small Business Administration's Microloan Program, Help Minority-And Women-Owned Businesses Succeed Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
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.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 28, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jay Clayton, Chair for the Securities and Exchange Commission - Feinstein. Baldwin, Van Hollen, Schumer, Colleagues Call for Public Review of SEC's Outdated Stock Buyback Rules Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 22, 2018 The Hill - Positive Changes Coming for Small Business Lending Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
June 21, 2018 Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director for The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director for the Office of Management and Budget - Booker, Warren Lead Senators in Questioning Consumer Watchdog About Predatory Bank Fees Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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 Rep.Adriano Espaillat, ...
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.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 5, 2018 Senate Passes Bill to Protect Critical Small Business Loan Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
May 31, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Joins Small Business Administration to Hold Small Lender Roundtable to Highlight Her Bills Passed in The Dodd-Frank Reform Package Rep.Claudia Tenney
May 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Honorable Joseph M. Oting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Honorable Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Urge Banking Regulators to Strengthen Credit Access for Low-Income Communities Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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