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Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "This is great news for worldwide vaccination efforts. Because of these special drawing rights, poorer countries will now have the liquidity they need to purchase COVID-19 vaccines and weather the economic fallout of this pandemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2021
Casten's "Trading isn't a Game Act" to Investigate Gamification of Trading Passes Out of Committee
Rep. Sean Casten
July 22, 2021
Risch, Young, Duckworth Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Investment in Small Businesses
Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 20, 2021
Schakowsky, Cárdenas Legislation in Response to Supreme Court Decision on FTC Act Section 13(b) Passes House
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
July 16, 2021
Whitehouse, Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Consumers From Predatory, High Cost Lending
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 16, 2021
Rep. Kirkpatrick Secures Victories in FY2022 Financial Services and General Funding Bill
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
July 14, 2021
Durbin, Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Consumers From Shady, High Cost Lending
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senatory Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP for Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 24, 2021
Congressman García Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal OCC Rule that Undermines Consumer Protection Laws
Rep. Chuy Garcia
June 24, 2021
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
Rep. Chuy Garcia
June 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 17, 2021
Foster Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors Passes the House
Rep. Bill Foster
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin Lead Letter Urging SEC to Require Public Corporations to Disclose Climate Change Risks
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
June 16, 2021
Esg Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021
Rep. Sean Casten
June 16, 2021
Casten's Climate Risk Disclosure Act Passes House
Rep. Sean Casten
June 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Casten, Warren Submit Comments to SEC To Require Public Companies to Disclose Climate Related Risk
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
June 10, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Emmer Continues Push for Clarity for Virtual Currency Taxpayers
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 4, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Announce $372,000 In CARES Act Funding For Southland Development Authority
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 27, 2021
Casten Grills Megabank CEOs on Fossil Fuel Investments
Rep. Sean Casten
May 27, 2021
Casten, Schatz Reintroduce Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System Is Prepared for Climate Change
Rep. Sean Casten
May 27, 2021
Quigley Chairs Hearing on Securities and Exchange Commission
Rep. Mike Quigley
May 14, 2021
The Climate Crisis Isn't Just About Weather
Rep. Sean Casten
May 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Richard Jones, Chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board - Emmer Urges FASB to Issue Clear Accounting Standards for Virtual Currencies
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
May 11, 2021
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2021
Casten pushes SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to update regulation to protect investors
Rep. Sean Casten
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Sarbanes, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Bicameral Push to Fix PSLF Program and Provide America's Public Servants with Urgently Needed Student Loan Relief
Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
April 28, 2021
Letter to Honorable Mike Quigley, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Honorable Steve Womack, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Kaptur, Pascrell, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Colleagues Demanding Support for Postal Banking
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
April 20, 2021
Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 15, 2021
Feinstein, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 29, 2021
Tweet - "Extending these temporary bankruptcy provisions until March 2022 provides vital relief to families and small businesses facing hardships during this pandemic. I'm glad we got this done on a bipartisan basis to help Americans in need, and grateful for President Biden's support."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 29, 2021
Foster, Hill Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Development of U.S. Digital Currency
Rep. Bill Foster
March 26, 2021
Representative García, Senators Van Hollen, Brown Announce Congressional Review Act Legislation to Repeal Trump-era "Rent-A-Bank" Rule
Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Cares Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 26, 2021
Introduction of A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
Rep. Chuy Garcia
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend CARES Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "Barring legal cannabis businesses from traditional banking services puts unnecessary risk on business owners & the community. I'm joining my colleagues to introduce the SAFE Banking Act to allow legal cannabis businesses owners access to banking services."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021
Durbin, Senate Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Provide Legal Cannabis Businesses Access To Critical Financial Services
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2021
Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Draws Broad Support
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 9, 2021
Foster Introduces Bipartisan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Legislation
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
March 4, 2021
Casten, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021
Feinstein, Casten Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
March 3, 2021
Members Of Congress Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Stop Government Officials From Profiting Off Of Insider Information
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2021
Tweet - "Swipe fee increases hurt small businesses & consumers. @Visa & @Mastercard should halt their reported plans to increase fees next month. Main Street merchants have been struggling during this pandemic, and higher fees won't help. My letter to Visa & Mastercard with @PeterWelch:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 3, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Vlad Tenev, co-CEO of Robinhood - Reps. Foster, Axne Press Robinhood for Increased Transparency to Prevent Conflicts of Interest
Rep. Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 18, 2021
Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors
Rep. Bill Foster
Feb. 11, 2021
Introduction of the Robust International Response to Pandemic Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
Date
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Politician
Aug. 3, 2021
Tweet - "This is great news for worldwide vaccination efforts. Because of these special drawing rights, poorer countries will now have the liquidity they need to purchase COVID-19 vaccines and weather the economic fallout of this pandemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2021
Casten's "Trading isn't a Game Act" to Investigate Gamification of Trading Passes Out of Committee
Rep.Sean Casten
July 22, 2021
Risch, Young, Duckworth Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Investment in Small Businesses
Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 20, 2021
Schakowsky, Cárdenas Legislation in Response to Supreme Court Decision on FTC Act Section 13(b) Passes House
Rep.Jan Schakowsky
July 16, 2021
Whitehouse, Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Consumers From Predatory, High Cost Lending
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 16, 2021
Rep. Kirkpatrick Secures Victories in FY2022 Financial Services and General Funding Bill
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
July 14, 2021
Durbin, Senators Introduce Bill To Protect Consumers From Shady, High Cost Lending
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senatory Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Durbin, Grassley, Judiciary Committee Members Press BOP for Answers on Inmate Trust Accounts
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 24, 2021
Congressman García Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal OCC Rule that Undermines Consumer Protection Laws
Rep.Chuy Garcia
June 24, 2021
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
Rep.Chuy Garcia
June 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 17, 2021
Foster Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors Passes the House
Rep.Bill Foster
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Reps. Sean Casten and Mike Levin Lead Letter Urging SEC to Require Public Corporations to Disclose Climate Change Risks
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
June 16, 2021
Esg Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021
Rep.Sean Casten
June 16, 2021
Casten's Climate Risk Disclosure Act Passes House
Rep.Sean Casten
June 14, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Gary Gensler, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Casten, Warren Submit Comments to SEC To Require Public Companies to Disclose Climate Related Risk
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
June 10, 2021
Letter to Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Emmer Continues Push for Clarity for Virtual Currency Taxpayers
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 4, 2021
Durbin, Duckworth, Kelly Announce $372,000 In CARES Act Funding For Southland Development Authority
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 27, 2021
Casten Grills Megabank CEOs on Fossil Fuel Investments
Rep.Sean Casten
May 27, 2021
Casten, Schatz Reintroduce Legislation to Ensure U.S. Financial System Is Prepared for Climate Change
Rep.Sean Casten
May 27, 2021
Quigley Chairs Hearing on Securities and Exchange Commission
Rep.Mike Quigley
May 14, 2021
The Climate Crisis Isn't Just About Weather
Rep.Sean Casten
May 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Richard Jones, Chair of the Financial Accounting Standards Board - Emmer Urges FASB to Issue Clear Accounting Standards for Virtual Currencies
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
May 11, 2021
Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2021
Casten pushes SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to update regulation to protect investors
Rep.Sean Casten
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Sarbanes, Kaine, Gillibrand Lead Bicameral Push to Fix PSLF Program and Provide America's Public Servants with Urgently Needed Student Loan Relief
Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
April 28, 2021
Letter to Honorable Mike Quigley, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and Honorable Steve Womack, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Kaptur, Pascrell, Ocasio-Cortez Lead Colleagues Demanding Support for Postal Banking
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
April 20, 2021
Cárdenas Introduces Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 15, 2021
Feinstein, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 15, 2021
Van Hollen, Warren, Casten, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill Requiring Public Companies to Disclose Climate-Related Risks
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 1, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve - Reps. Jones, Tlaib, Colleagues Call on Federal Reserve to Prioritize Climate Action
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 29, 2021
Tweet - "Extending these temporary bankruptcy provisions until March 2022 provides vital relief to families and small businesses facing hardships during this pandemic. I'm glad we got this done on a bipartisan basis to help Americans in need, and grateful for President Biden's support."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 29, 2021
Foster, Hill Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Development of U.S. Digital Currency
Rep.Bill Foster
March 26, 2021
Representative García, Senators Van Hollen, Brown Announce Congressional Review Act Legislation to Repeal Trump-era "Rent-A-Bank" Rule
Rep.Chuy Garcia, ...
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Cares Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 26, 2021
Introduction of A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title United States Code, of the Rule Submitted By the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Relating to ``National Banks and Federal Savings Associations As Lenders''
Rep.Chuy Garcia
March 26, 2021
Durbin, Grassley: Bipartisan Legislation To Extend CARES Act Bankruptcy Relief Provisions Heads To President
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021
Tweet - "Barring legal cannabis businesses from traditional banking services puts unnecessary risk on business owners & the community. I'm joining my colleagues to introduce the SAFE Banking Act to allow legal cannabis businesses owners access to banking services."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021
Durbin, Senate Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Provide Legal Cannabis Businesses Access To Critical Financial Services
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2021
Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System Draws Broad Support
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 9, 2021
Foster Introduces Bipartisan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Legislation
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
March 4, 2021
Casten, Feinstein Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 4, 2021
Feinstein, Casten Introduce Bill to Reduce Climate Change Risk in Financial System
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
March 3, 2021
Members Of Congress Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Stop Government Officials From Profiting Off Of Insider Information
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 3, 2021
Tweet - "Swipe fee increases hurt small businesses & consumers. @Visa & @Mastercard should halt their reported plans to increase fees next month. Main Street merchants have been struggling during this pandemic, and higher fees won't help. My letter to Visa & Mastercard with @PeterWelch:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 3, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Vlad Tenev, co-CEO of Robinhood - Reps. Foster, Axne Press Robinhood for Increased Transparency to Prevent Conflicts of Interest
Rep.Bill Foster, ...
Feb. 18, 2021
Foster Introduces Legislation to Increase Political Transparency for Investors
Rep.Bill Foster
Feb. 11, 2021
Introduction of the Robust International Response to Pandemic Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
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