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Dec. 20, 2022
Chairwoman Maxine Waters Applauds CFPB's Crackdown on Repeat Offender, Wells Fargo
Rep. Maxine Waters
Dec. 13, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing Investigating the Collapse of FTX
Rep. Maxine Waters
Dec. 12, 2022
Chairwoman Waters Statement on the Arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried
Rep. Maxine Waters
Dec. 7, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on the Role of Financial Institutions in the Horrors of Slavery and the Need for Atonement, Part Two
Rep. Maxine Waters
Nov. 5, 2022
Tweet - "Student loan relief is a good thing for the entire nation. Ever since @POTUS announced this relief, we've faced Republicans officials trying countless ways to stop it. We're clear on this: We are fighting their efforts and will bring this needed relief to millions of Americans."
Rep. Mike Thompson
Oct. 26, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - McCaul, HFAC Republicans Demand Information on How U.S. Funds are Being Used in Mexico
Rep. Darrell Issa, ...
Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver
Rep. Sara Jacobs, ...
Sept. 30, 2022
House Passes Rep. Vargas' Credit Union Board Modernization Act
Rep. Juan Vargas
Sept. 29, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Huffman, Casten Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Remove World Bank President Malpass
Rep. Julia Brownley, ...
Sept. 19, 2022
Padilla Introduces Legislation to Expand Financial Services Access in Underserved Communities
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Sept. 16, 2022
Padilla Cosponsors Legislation to Expand Federal Loan Forgiveness for Educators
Sen. Alex Padilla
Sept. 15, 2022
Chairwoman Waters Introduces Legislation to Strengthen the Community Reinvestment Act, End Modern-Day Redlining
Rep. Maxine Waters
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. Alex Padilla, ...
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
Aug. 30, 2022
Reps. Mike Levin and William Timmons Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Credit Access for Veterans
Rep. Mike Levin, ...
Aug. 24, 2022
Pelosi Statement on President Biden's Historic Student Debt Relief
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 24, 2022
Padilla Applauds President Biden's Historic Student Loan Relief Announcement
Sen. Alex Padilla
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
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. Mike Levin, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Letters to CEOs of Financial Institutions - Chairwoman Waters Vows to Hold Equifax Accountable for Repeatedly Harming Consumers
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 28, 2022
Congressman Correa Urges Extension to Student Loan Pause
Rep. Lou Correa
July 19, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Overseeing SEC's Division of Enforcement
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 7, 2022
Thompson, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help First Responders Access Penalty Free Retirement Funds
Rep. Mike Thompson
June 28, 2022
Letter to Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Chairwoman Waters Calls on Regulators to Hold Wells Fargo Accountable for Continued Troubling Patterns and Practices of Anti-Consumer Behavior
Rep. Maxine Waters
June 24, 2022
Waters and Green Complete Investigation of Meme Stock Market Event; Release Report Revealing the Troubling Business Practices and Inadequate Risk Management Leading up to the Trading Frenzy
Rep. Maxine Waters
June 7, 2022
Letters to CEOs of Financial Institutions - Waters, Green, and Subcommittee Chairs Request Data on Chattel Slavery Financing from Top U.S. Banks and Insurance Companies
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
May 26, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing Examining the Risks and Benefits of a Central Bank Digital Currency
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 18, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Waters Urges President Biden to Cancel $50,000 of Student Loan Debt for Each Borrower to Help Close Racial Wealth Gap
Rep. Maxine Waters
May 11, 2022
House Passes Sherman Bill Strengthening U.S. Financial Sanctions Targeting Russia & Belarus
Rep. Brad Sherman
May 11, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining the Bond Rating Industry
Rep. Maxine Waters
April 28, 2022
Khanna, Thompson, Emmer, Soto Introduce Bipartisan Digital Commodity Exchange Act of 2022
Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
April 27, 2022
Waters at Semi-Annual Full Committee Hearing Overseeing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: "The CFPB Is Finally Back on Track"
Rep. Maxine Waters
April 6, 2022
Sherman and Green Join Warren to Introduce Bill to Curb Use of Cryptocurrency for Russia Sanctions Evasion
Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
April 6, 2022
Padilla, Warren, Schumer, Pressley, Warnock, Omar, Jayapal, Clyburn Commend Biden-Harris Administration for Extending the Payment Pause and Urge President to Cancel Student Debt
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
April 5, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining the Enduring Legacy of Slavery in Financial Institutions
Rep. Maxine Waters
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Warren Co-lead Letter Urging Biden Administration to Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
Sen. Alex Padilla
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Brown, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause, and Ultimately Cancel Student Debt
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
March 31, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining the Movement to End Overdraft Fees
Rep. Maxine Waters
March 24, 2022
Letters to Trade Associations - Chairwoman Waters Sends Letter to the Financial and Commercial Industry Over Russian Disinvestment
Rep. Maxine Waters
March 22, 2022
Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Introduce Bill to Prevent Large Corporations From Profiting Off Water and Water Rights
Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
March 8, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - McCaul, HFAC Republicans Urge Biden to Ensure Putin Doesn't Use Digital Assets to Evade Sanctions
Rep. Young Kim, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Waters, Brown, Gottheimer Request Information on Financing of Domestic Violent Extremism
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
Feb. 11, 2022
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
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Himamauli Das, Acting Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Brown, Waters, Maloney Applaud Treasury Proposal to Implement Law Cracking Down on Anonymous Shell Companies
Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Letter to Rohit Chopra, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - In Reaction to New Rules Putting Consumers at Risk, Harder Urges Action to Protect Families from Debt Collectors Online
Rep. Josh Harder
Jan. 27, 2022
Letter to Jason Les, CEO Riot Blockchain; Fred Thiel, CEO Marathon Digital Holdings; Gregory Beard, Co-Chairman and CEO Stronghold Digital Mining - HUFFMAN, WARREN, COLLEAGUES PRESS SIX CRYPTOMINING COMPANIES ON EXTRAORDINARILY HIGH ENERGY USE AND CLIMATE IMPACTS
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Meng Calls on Head of IRS to Reduce Large Backlog of Tax Returns
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Statement: Representatives Khanna, Malinowski, and Connolly Issue Statement Following FY2022 NDAA Vote
Rep. Ro Khanna
Nov. 22, 2021
Pelosi Statement on President Biden's Nomination of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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Politician
Dec. 20, 2022
Chairwoman Maxine Waters Applauds CFPB's Crackdown on Repeat Offender, Wells Fargo
Rep.Maxine Waters
Dec. 13, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing Investigating the Collapse of FTX
Rep.Maxine Waters
Dec. 12, 2022
Chairwoman Waters Statement on the Arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried
Rep.Maxine Waters
Dec. 7, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing on the Role of Financial Institutions in the Horrors of Slavery and the Need for Atonement, Part Two
Rep.Maxine Waters
Nov. 5, 2022
Tweet - "Student loan relief is a good thing for the entire nation. Ever since @POTUS announced this relief, we've faced Republicans officials trying countless ways to stop it. We're clear on this: We are fighting their efforts and will bring this needed relief to millions of Americans."
Rep.Mike Thompson
Oct. 26, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - McCaul, HFAC Republicans Demand Information on How U.S. Funds are Being Used in Mexico
Rep.Darrell Issa, ...
Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver
Rep.Sara Jacobs, ...
Sept. 30, 2022
House Passes Rep. Vargas' Credit Union Board Modernization Act
Rep.Juan Vargas
Sept. 29, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Huffman, Casten Lead Colleagues in Calling on President Biden to Remove World Bank President Malpass
Rep.Julia Brownley, ...
Sept. 19, 2022
Padilla Introduces Legislation to Expand Financial Services Access in Underserved Communities
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Sept. 16, 2022
Padilla Cosponsors Legislation to Expand Federal Loan Forgiveness for Educators
Sen.Alex Padilla
Sept. 15, 2022
Chairwoman Waters Introduces Legislation to Strengthen the Community Reinvestment Act, End Modern-Day Redlining
Rep.Maxine Waters
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.Alex Padilla, ...
Sept. 1, 2022
Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers
Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
Aug. 30, 2022
Reps. Mike Levin and William Timmons Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Credit Access for Veterans
Rep.Mike Levin, ...
Aug. 24, 2022
Pelosi Statement on President Biden's Historic Student Debt Relief
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 24, 2022
Padilla Applauds President Biden's Historic Student Loan Relief Announcement
Sen.Alex Padilla
Aug. 23, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
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.Mike Levin, ...
Aug. 10, 2022
Letters to CEOs of Financial Institutions - Chairwoman Waters Vows to Hold Equifax Accountable for Repeatedly Harming Consumers
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 28, 2022
Congressman Correa Urges Extension to Student Loan Pause
Rep.Lou Correa
July 19, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Overseeing SEC's Division of Enforcement
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 7, 2022
Thompson, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help First Responders Access Penalty Free Retirement Funds
Rep.Mike Thompson
June 28, 2022
Letter to Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Rohit Chopra, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Chairwoman Waters Calls on Regulators to Hold Wells Fargo Accountable for Continued Troubling Patterns and Practices of Anti-Consumer Behavior
Rep.Maxine Waters
June 24, 2022
Waters and Green Complete Investigation of Meme Stock Market Event; Release Report Revealing the Troubling Business Practices and Inadequate Risk Management Leading up to the Trading Frenzy
Rep.Maxine Waters
June 7, 2022
Letters to CEOs of Financial Institutions - Waters, Green, and Subcommittee Chairs Request Data on Chattel Slavery Financing from Top U.S. Banks and Insurance Companies
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
May 26, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Hearing Examining the Risks and Benefits of a Central Bank Digital Currency
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 18, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Waters Urges President Biden to Cancel $50,000 of Student Loan Debt for Each Borrower to Help Close Racial Wealth Gap
Rep.Maxine Waters
May 11, 2022
House Passes Sherman Bill Strengthening U.S. Financial Sanctions Targeting Russia & Belarus
Rep.Brad Sherman
May 11, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining the Bond Rating Industry
Rep.Maxine Waters
April 28, 2022
Khanna, Thompson, Emmer, Soto Introduce Bipartisan Digital Commodity Exchange Act of 2022
Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
April 27, 2022
Waters at Semi-Annual Full Committee Hearing Overseeing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: "The CFPB Is Finally Back on Track"
Rep.Maxine Waters
April 6, 2022
Sherman and Green Join Warren to Introduce Bill to Curb Use of Cryptocurrency for Russia Sanctions Evasion
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
April 6, 2022
Padilla, Warren, Schumer, Pressley, Warnock, Omar, Jayapal, Clyburn Commend Biden-Harris Administration for Extending the Payment Pause and Urge President to Cancel Student Debt
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
April 5, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining the Enduring Legacy of Slavery in Financial Institutions
Rep.Maxine Waters
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla, Warren Co-lead Letter Urging Biden Administration to Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
Sen.Alex Padilla
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Brown, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause, and Ultimately Cancel Student Debt
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
March 31, 2022
Waters Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee Hearing Examining the Movement to End Overdraft Fees
Rep.Maxine Waters
March 24, 2022
Letters to Trade Associations - Chairwoman Waters Sends Letter to the Financial and Commercial Industry Over Russian Disinvestment
Rep.Maxine Waters
March 22, 2022
Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Introduce Bill to Prevent Large Corporations From Profiting Off Water and Water Rights
Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
March 8, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - McCaul, HFAC Republicans Urge Biden to Ensure Putin Doesn't Use Digital Assets to Evade Sanctions
Rep.Young Kim, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the Government Accountability Office - Waters, Brown, Gottheimer Request Information on Financing of Domestic Violent Extremism
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
Feb. 11, 2022
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
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Himamauli Das, Acting Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Brown, Waters, Maloney Applaud Treasury Proposal to Implement Law Cracking Down on Anonymous Shell Companies
Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
Feb. 7, 2022
Letter to Rohit Chopra, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - In Reaction to New Rules Putting Consumers at Risk, Harder Urges Action to Protect Families from Debt Collectors Online
Rep.Josh Harder
Jan. 27, 2022
Letter to Jason Les, CEO Riot Blockchain; Fred Thiel, CEO Marathon Digital Holdings; Gregory Beard, Co-Chairman and CEO Stronghold Digital Mining - HUFFMAN, WARREN, COLLEAGUES PRESS SIX CRYPTOMINING COMPANIES ON EXTRAORDINARILY HIGH ENERGY USE AND CLIMATE IMPACTS
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Meng Calls on Head of IRS to Reduce Large Backlog of Tax Returns
Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
Dec. 7, 2021
Statement: Representatives Khanna, Malinowski, and Connolly Issue Statement Following FY2022 NDAA Vote
Rep.Ro Khanna
Nov. 22, 2021
Pelosi Statement on President Biden's Nomination of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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