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Nov. 4, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Protect Inmates From Predatory Practices With Prepaid Prison "Release' Cards
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Department of Defense Appropriations Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Improve Efforts to Safeguard Credit of Military Consumers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Servicemembers Deserve Protection from Financial Ruin During Deployment
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Himes' Insider Trading Prohibition Act Ready to Go
Rep. Jim Himes
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Harry Reid, Senate Minority Leader - Save Perkins Loan Program
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 27, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Education Department's Increased Protections for Financial Aid Students
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 27, 2015
DeLauro Statement on Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Oct. 27, 2015
Larson Commends Bipartisan Vote for Export-Import Bank
Rep. John Larson
Oct. 27, 2015
Courtney Statement on Export-Import Bank Reauthorization
Rep. Joe Courtney
Oct. 9, 2015
Larson on the Discharge Petition to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank
Rep. John Larson
Oct. 9, 2015
Courtney statement on Discharge Petition to force vote on Export-Import Bank reauthorization
Rep. Joe Courtney
Sept. 10, 2015
Larson on the Default Prevention Act
Rep. John Larson
Aug. 26, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Small Business Lending Data
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Aug. 18, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Oil and Gas Company Disclosures
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 6, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation To Prohibit Employers From Requiring Credit Report Disclosure
Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Tighe, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Education - Examination of Edcucation Department's Stuent Loan Servicer's Compliance Review
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Blumenthal Demands Explanation of Retailers Blocking New Secure Mobile Payment Methods
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 21, 2015
DeLauro Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Of Wall Street Reform Law
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
July 15, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer Introduce Legislation to Grant Puerto Rico Ability to Declare Bankruptcy for Its Municipalities & Public Utilities, Avoid Growing Fiscal Crisis
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 10, 2015
Letter to John Roth, Department of Homeland Security, and David Quantock, US Army Inspector General - Investigations Into Ingersoll Rand's Federal Contracts
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 17, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Update Cybersecurity Disclosures
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
June 5, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Predatory Payday Lending
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
June 4, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal Urge "Strongest Possible Rules" To Stop Predatory Payday Lending
Sen. Chris Murphy
June 4, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy Urge "Strongest Possible Rules" to Stop Predatory Payday Lending
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
May 21, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Study on Forced Arbitration
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 20, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - TRID Regulation
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
May 20, 2015
On the Heels of Troubling New Report, Delauro, Welch, Courtney Introduce Bill to Help Police Financial Industry
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
May 19, 2015
Senators Introduce Amendment to Prevent the Use of Fast Track to Gut Financial Reforms
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 12, 2015
Murph Urges FDIC To Offer Financial Literacy Documents In Polish
Sen. Chris Murphy
May 8, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Provide Support to Students Affected by the Closure of Corinthian Colleges
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 4, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Corinthian College Bankruptcy Filing
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
April 3, 2015
Himes Statement on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit's Decision on Insider Trading
Rep. Jim Himes
March 26, 2015
Blumenthal Leads Bill to Crack Down on Predatory Lending Practices
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 25, 2015
Senators Introduce Budget Amendment to Let Students Refinance Crushing Student Loan Debt
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 24, 2015
Durbin, Boxer, Senators Introduce Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 24, 2015
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. 27, Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2016
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 18, 2015
Boxer Joins Warren, Colleagues to Introduce 'Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act' to Tackle Student Debt
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 17, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission - Implementation of Dodd-Frank CEO Median Worker Pay Ratio Rule
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Feb. 24, 2015
DeLauro Applauds Expected Update to Rules Protecting Americans From Unscrupulous Financial Advisors
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 3, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on $1.375 Billion Standard & Poor's Settlement
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Jan. 12, 2015
Markey, Blumenthal Applaud President's Actions to Protect Against Cyber Threats
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 8, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal Statement on Senate Passage of Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 18, 2014
Blumenthal Applauds CFPB Action Against Predatory Lenders Targeting Military Servicemembers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Move Forward on Rule Disclosing CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 11, 2014
Insular Areas and Freely Associated States Energy Development
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 11, 2014
Courtney Statement on "Cromnibus" Spending Bill Passage
Rep. Joe Courtney
Nov. 25, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Protect Military Families from Abusive Financial Practices
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 29, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Protecting Critical Check On Corporate Malfeasance
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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Politician
Nov. 4, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Protect Inmates From Predatory Practices With Prepaid Prison "Release' Cards
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Department of Defense Appropriations Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Improve Efforts to Safeguard Credit of Military Consumers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Ashton Carter, Secretary of Defense - Servicemembers Deserve Protection from Financial Ruin During Deployment
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 29, 2015
Himes' Insider Trading Prohibition Act Ready to Go
Rep.Jim Himes
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Harry Reid, Senate Minority Leader - Save Perkins Loan Program
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 27, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Education Department's Increased Protections for Financial Aid Students
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Oct. 27, 2015
DeLauro Statement on Vote to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Oct. 27, 2015
Larson Commends Bipartisan Vote for Export-Import Bank
Rep.John Larson
Oct. 27, 2015
Courtney Statement on Export-Import Bank Reauthorization
Rep.Joe Courtney
Oct. 9, 2015
Larson on the Discharge Petition to Reauthorize Export-Import Bank
Rep.John Larson
Oct. 9, 2015
Courtney statement on Discharge Petition to force vote on Export-Import Bank reauthorization
Rep.Joe Courtney
Sept. 10, 2015
Larson on the Default Prevention Act
Rep.John Larson
Aug. 26, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Small Business Lending Data
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Aug. 18, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Oil and Gas Company Disclosures
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 6, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal Introduce Legislation To Prohibit Employers From Requiring Credit Report Disclosure
Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 5, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Tighe, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Education - Examination of Edcucation Department's Stuent Loan Servicer's Compliance Review
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 3, 2015
Blumenthal Demands Explanation of Retailers Blocking New Secure Mobile Payment Methods
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 21, 2015
DeLauro Celebrates Fifth Anniversary Of Wall Street Reform Law
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
July 15, 2015
Blumenthal, Schumer Introduce Legislation to Grant Puerto Rico Ability to Declare Bankruptcy for Its Municipalities & Public Utilities, Avoid Growing Fiscal Crisis
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 10, 2015
Letter to John Roth, Department of Homeland Security, and David Quantock, US Army Inspector General - Investigations Into Ingersoll Rand's Federal Contracts
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
June 17, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Update Cybersecurity Disclosures
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
June 5, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Predatory Payday Lending
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
June 4, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal Urge "Strongest Possible Rules" To Stop Predatory Payday Lending
Sen.Chris Murphy
June 4, 2015
Blumenthal, Murphy Urge "Strongest Possible Rules" to Stop Predatory Payday Lending
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
May 21, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Study on Forced Arbitration
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 20, 2015
Letter to Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - TRID Regulation
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
May 20, 2015
On the Heels of Troubling New Report, Delauro, Welch, Courtney Introduce Bill to Help Police Financial Industry
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
May 19, 2015
Senators Introduce Amendment to Prevent the Use of Fast Track to Gut Financial Reforms
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 12, 2015
Murph Urges FDIC To Offer Financial Literacy Documents In Polish
Sen.Chris Murphy
May 8, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Provide Support to Students Affected by the Closure of Corinthian Colleges
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 4, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on Corinthian College Bankruptcy Filing
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
April 3, 2015
Himes Statement on U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit's Decision on Insider Trading
Rep.Jim Himes
March 26, 2015
Blumenthal Leads Bill to Crack Down on Predatory Lending Practices
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 25, 2015
Senators Introduce Budget Amendment to Let Students Refinance Crushing Student Loan Debt
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 24, 2015
Durbin, Boxer, Senators Introduce Bill To Crack Down On Predatory Lending Practices
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 24, 2015
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. 27, Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2016
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 18, 2015
Boxer Joins Warren, Colleagues to Introduce 'Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act' to Tackle Student Debt
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 17, 2015
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission - Implementation of Dodd-Frank CEO Median Worker Pay Ratio Rule
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Feb. 24, 2015
DeLauro Applauds Expected Update to Rules Protecting Americans From Unscrupulous Financial Advisors
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 3, 2015
Blumenthal Statement on $1.375 Billion Standard & Poor's Settlement
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Jan. 12, 2015
Markey, Blumenthal Applaud President's Actions to Protect Against Cyber Threats
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 8, 2015
Murphy, Blumenthal Statement on Senate Passage of Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Dec. 18, 2014
Blumenthal Applauds CFPB Action Against Predatory Lenders Targeting Military Servicemembers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Move Forward on Rule Disclosing CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 11, 2014
Insular Areas and Freely Associated States Energy Development
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 11, 2014
Courtney Statement on "Cromnibus" Spending Bill Passage
Rep.Joe Courtney
Nov. 25, 2014
Letter to Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Protect Military Families from Abusive Financial Practices
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 29, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Protecting Critical Check On Corporate Malfeasance
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
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