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July 23, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Almost 45 Million Americans have over $1.5 Trillion in student loan debt. @SenWarren and I are combatting this crisis with the Student Loan Debt Relief Act which will cancel up to $50K in student loan debt for borrowers who make up to $100K. #CancelMyDebt WATCH LIVE:"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Crushing student debt has reached crisis levels in America requiring big, bold solutions. Post-secondary education should be the springboard to enable students to achieve their dreams not the impediment that prevents the realization of those goals."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "I'm proud to be working with @SenWarren to provide most student loan holders relief from this daunting burden and make amends for the failure to ensure that higher education is accessible and affordable to all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is now the longest period in U.S. history without an increase to the federal minimum wage. Workers ought to have a living wage. The #RaiseTheWage Act would provide >180K South Carolina workers w/ an average salary increase of $3,900/year."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Tweet - "We need to allow people to get the kind of post-secondary education that will help them achieve their dreams and aspirations, and earn a living to become productive members of society. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 13, 2019
Scott, Manchin Introduce Legislation to Expand Credit Access
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2019
Tweet - "For far too many students & families, the cost of higher education has meant daunting debt & a lifetime of student loan repayments. I look forward to working with @SenWarren on legislation to provide affordable access to education for all Americans. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 13, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
June 10, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill Providing Tax Relief to College Scholarship Recipients
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 10, 2019
Tweet - "In 1963, President John F. Kennedy signed the #EqualPayAct to prevent discrimination against women in pay. It's now 2019, yet we are still seeing vast differences in pay between men and women. The House has done its part. It's time for our Senate colleagues to do theirs."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 23, 2019
Tweet - "Nearly 2/3 of Americans have no retirement savings. @HouseDemocrats are fighting to ensure people can retire with the financial peace of mind they've earned through decades of hard work. #SECUREAct"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "The @CFPB was designed to ensure Americans have an independent champion that will protect them from unfair, deceptive or abusive practices by financial institutions. This admin has been trying to dismantle that but today's #ConsumersFirst Act will ensure it remains protected."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee - Raising Concerns About Nation's Growing Debt, Committee Republicans Request Hearing on Modern Monetary Theory
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
May 2, 2019
Scott, Jones Introduce Bill to Allow State Insurance Commissioner a Vote on the Financial Stability Oversight Council
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
April 12, 2019
Sens. Scott, Reed and Jones Introduce Resolution on Financial Literacy Month
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Yesterday, the @CFPB announced it is rolling back Obama-era regulations to protect consumers from predatory lending practices. Now immoral payday lenders can continue their efforts to bankrupt working poor families who already struggle to make ends meet."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Companies have spent $1 trillion from their Republican tax cuts on stock buybacks for shareholders instead investing in their workers like they promised. This president's policies continue to fail hard-working middle class Americans."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 24, 2019
Senator Tim Scott Named Chairman of Subcommittee on Financial Institutions
Sen. Tim Scott
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators to Sec. Mnuchin: Allow States to Find Rightful Owners of $24 Billion in US Savings Bonds
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Rep. Joe Wilson Applauds Passage of Bill Enhancing Student Financial Counseling
Rep. Joe Wilson
July 17, 2018
Scott Applauds House for Passing Legislation to Increase Access to Credit and Opportunity
Sen. Tim Scott
June 26, 2018
ICYMI: Scott Continues to Level the Playing Field for Creditworthy Americans
Sen. Tim Scott
May 22, 2018
Scott Provisions Headed to President's Desk, Will Help Protect Children and Families from ID Theft, Increase Access to Credit for Low-Income and Minority Americans
Sen. Tim Scott
May 15, 2018
Cortez Masto, Scott Introduce Legislation to Expand Banking Services to Underbanked Communities
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
April 19, 2018
Scott Introduces Bipartisan Safeguard to Prevent CFPB Overreach
Sen. Tim Scott
March 19, 2018
Housing Opportunity Mortgage Expansion Act
Sen. Tim Scott
March 14, 2018
Senate Passes Multiple Scott Provisions As Part of Relief For Main Street Package
Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2017
President Signs NDAA Conference Report
Rep. Joe Wilson
Oct. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking - Hoyer Sends Letter Requesting the Opportunity to Testify Against Garrett Nomination to Lead the Export-import Bank
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 25, 2017
Congressman Norman Disappointed in Fed Chair Comments
Rep. Ralph Norman
Aug. 1, 2017
Senators Scott, Warner Champion Homeownership for the "Credit Invisible"
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 31, 2017
Waters and 40 Democratic Members Unite in Their Fight to Protect the Consumer Bureau
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
March 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Support of President Trump's Executive Order Setting Core Principles for Regulating the United States Financial System
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Chair of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Hon. Margaret Lewis, Chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Board of Directors - Bring Diversity to the Leadership of the Federal Reserve Bank
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 18, 2017
The Hill - Trump Must Keep CFPB Director RIchard Cordray
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of Treasury - Push on Treasury for Answers on Proposed 385 Rules
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
July 11, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Senators Collins, Nelson Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Preserve Maximum Strength of Sanctions Until Iran Abandons Its Illicit, Non-Nuclear Activities
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
April 29, 2016
Disapproving Department of Labor Rule Related to Definition of the Term ``fiduciary''
Rep. Joe Wilson
April 27, 2016
Senators Booker and Scott and Congressmen Tiberi and Kind Introduce the "Investing in Opportunity Act"
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 28, 2016
Letter to Fed. Chair Janet Yellen, FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg, CFPB Director Richard Cordray, Currency Comptroller Thomas Curry, and NCUA Chairman Deborah Matz - Push for Tailored Regulations
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
Jan. 12, 2016
Scott: "It's Time to Open the Books at the Fed"
Sen. Tim Scott
June 10, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection - Security of Financial Data
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
June 10, 2015
Watchdog Identifies Multiple Data Security Deficiencies at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Sen. Tim Scott
May 20, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - TRID Regulation
Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
May 12, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Give Public More Time to Weigh in on Proposed Rule that Could Restrict Access to Retirement Advice
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
April 17, 2015
Congressman Wilson Speaks with Pelion Middle School Students About the SIFMA Capitol Hill Challenge
Rep. Joe Wilson
April 1, 2015
Blog: April is National Financial Literacy Month
Sen. Tim Scott
Date
Title
Politician
July 23, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Almost 45 Million Americans have over $1.5 Trillion in student loan debt. @SenWarren and I are combatting this crisis with the Student Loan Debt Relief Act which will cancel up to $50K in student loan debt for borrowers who make up to $100K. #CancelMyDebt WATCH LIVE:"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "Crushing student debt has reached crisis levels in America requiring big, bold solutions. Post-secondary education should be the springboard to enable students to achieve their dreams not the impediment that prevents the realization of those goals."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "I'm proud to be working with @SenWarren to provide most student loan holders relief from this daunting burden and make amends for the failure to ensure that higher education is accessible and affordable to all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 17, 2019
Tweet - "This is now the longest period in U.S. history without an increase to the federal minimum wage. Workers ought to have a living wage. The #RaiseTheWage Act would provide >180K South Carolina workers w/ an average salary increase of $3,900/year."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Tweet - "We need to allow people to get the kind of post-secondary education that will help them achieve their dreams and aspirations, and earn a living to become productive members of society. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 14, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 13, 2019
Scott, Manchin Introduce Legislation to Expand Credit Access
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 13, 2019
Tweet - "For far too many students & families, the cost of higher education has meant daunting debt & a lifetime of student loan repayments. I look forward to working with @SenWarren on legislation to provide affordable access to education for all Americans. #CancelMyDebt"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 13, 2019
Senator Warren, House Majority Whip Clyburn to Introduce Legislation to Cancel Student Loan Debt for Millions of Americans
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
June 10, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill Providing Tax Relief to College Scholarship Recipients
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 10, 2019
Tweet - "In 1963, President John F. Kennedy signed the #EqualPayAct to prevent discrimination against women in pay. It's now 2019, yet we are still seeing vast differences in pay between men and women. The House has done its part. It's time for our Senate colleagues to do theirs."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 23, 2019
Tweet - "Nearly 2/3 of Americans have no retirement savings. @HouseDemocrats are fighting to ensure people can retire with the financial peace of mind they've earned through decades of hard work. #SECUREAct"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2019
Tweet - "The @CFPB was designed to ensure Americans have an independent champion that will protect them from unfair, deceptive or abusive practices by financial institutions. This admin has been trying to dismantle that but today's #ConsumersFirst Act will ensure it remains protected."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Yarmuth, Chairman of the House Budget Committee - Raising Concerns About Nation's Growing Debt, Committee Republicans Request Hearing on Modern Monetary Theory
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
May 2, 2019
Scott, Jones Introduce Bill to Allow State Insurance Commissioner a Vote on the Financial Stability Oversight Council
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
April 12, 2019
Sens. Scott, Reed and Jones Introduce Resolution on Financial Literacy Month
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Yesterday, the @CFPB announced it is rolling back Obama-era regulations to protect consumers from predatory lending practices. Now immoral payday lenders can continue their efforts to bankrupt working poor families who already struggle to make ends meet."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 5, 2019
Tweet - "Companies have spent $1 trillion from their Republican tax cuts on stock buybacks for shareholders instead investing in their workers like they promised. This president's policies continue to fail hard-working middle class Americans."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 24, 2019
Senator Tim Scott Named Chairman of Subcommittee on Financial Institutions
Sen.Tim Scott
Sept. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Senators to Sec. Mnuchin: Allow States to Find Rightful Owners of $24 Billion in US Savings Bonds
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Rep. Joe Wilson Applauds Passage of Bill Enhancing Student Financial Counseling
Rep.Joe Wilson
July 17, 2018
Scott Applauds House for Passing Legislation to Increase Access to Credit and Opportunity
Sen.Tim Scott
June 26, 2018
ICYMI: Scott Continues to Level the Playing Field for Creditworthy Americans
Sen.Tim Scott
May 22, 2018
Scott Provisions Headed to President's Desk, Will Help Protect Children and Families from ID Theft, Increase Access to Credit for Low-Income and Minority Americans
Sen.Tim Scott
May 15, 2018
Cortez Masto, Scott Introduce Legislation to Expand Banking Services to Underbanked Communities
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
April 19, 2018
Scott Introduces Bipartisan Safeguard to Prevent CFPB Overreach
Sen.Tim Scott
March 19, 2018
Housing Opportunity Mortgage Expansion Act
Sen.Tim Scott
March 14, 2018
Senate Passes Multiple Scott Provisions As Part of Relief For Main Street Package
Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 12, 2017
President Signs NDAA Conference Report
Rep.Joe Wilson
Oct. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking - Hoyer Sends Letter Requesting the Opportunity to Testify Against Garrett Nomination to Lead the Export-import Bank
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 25, 2017
Congressman Norman Disappointed in Fed Chair Comments
Rep.Ralph Norman
Aug. 1, 2017
Senators Scott, Warner Champion Homeownership for the "Credit Invisible"
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 31, 2017
Waters and 40 Democratic Members Unite in Their Fight to Protect the Consumer Bureau
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
March 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Support of President Trump's Executive Order Setting Core Principles for Regulating the United States Financial System
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Jan. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Janet Yellen, Chair of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Hon. Margaret Lewis, Chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Board of Directors - Bring Diversity to the Leadership of the Federal Reserve Bank
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Jan. 18, 2017
The Hill - Trump Must Keep CFPB Director RIchard Cordray
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Aug. 24, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Department of Treasury - Push on Treasury for Answers on Proposed 385 Rules
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
July 11, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Senators Collins, Nelson Lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Preserve Maximum Strength of Sanctions Until Iran Abandons Its Illicit, Non-Nuclear Activities
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
April 29, 2016
Disapproving Department of Labor Rule Related to Definition of the Term ``fiduciary''
Rep.Joe Wilson
April 27, 2016
Senators Booker and Scott and Congressmen Tiberi and Kind Introduce the "Investing in Opportunity Act"
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 28, 2016
Letter to Fed. Chair Janet Yellen, FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg, CFPB Director Richard Cordray, Currency Comptroller Thomas Curry, and NCUA Chairman Deborah Matz - Push for Tailored Regulations
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
Jan. 12, 2016
Scott: "It's Time to Open the Books at the Fed"
Sen.Tim Scott
June 10, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection - Security of Financial Data
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
June 10, 2015
Watchdog Identifies Multiple Data Security Deficiencies at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Sen.Tim Scott
May 20, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - TRID Regulation
Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
May 12, 2015
Letter to Thomas Perez, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor - Give Public More Time to Weigh in on Proposed Rule that Could Restrict Access to Retirement Advice
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
April 17, 2015
Congressman Wilson Speaks with Pelion Middle School Students About the SIFMA Capitol Hill Challenge
Rep.Joe Wilson
April 1, 2015
Blog: April is National Financial Literacy Month
Sen.Tim Scott
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