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Oct. 11, 2023
Warren, King, Senators Call on Treasury and IRS to to Align Crypto Industry Tax Reporting Rules with Other Financial Industries
Sen. Angus King
Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 24, 2022
Senator Collins' Statement on Administration's Student Loan Announcement
Sen. Susan Collins
March 24, 2022
Following Bipartisan Push from King and Colleagues, Treasury Takes Steps to Close Russian Gold Loophole
Sen. Angus King
March 8, 2022
To Escalate Russian Sanctions, Senator King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Freeze Nation's Gold Reserves
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 28, 2022
Letter to Noel Quinn, Group Chief Executive HSBC - Rubio, CECC Commissioners Question Whether HSBC is Undermining Democratic Freedoms in Hong Kong
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 9, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Sen. Cramer, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge SEC to Prioritize Cybersecurity Disclosure at Public Companies
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House - O'Halleran Join Bipartisan Group Calling for Votes on Legislation to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
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. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Golden, DeSaulnier Introduce Crack Down on Dark Money Act
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Oct. 29, 2021
Senator Collins Applauds Launch of ABLE Benefit Accounts for Mainers with Disabilities
Sen. Susan Collins
July 27, 2021
King Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Reform Credit Accessibility for Americans
Sen. Angus King
July 21, 2021
Scott, Manchin Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Access to Credit and Opportunity
Sen. Angus King, ...
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
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 21, 2021
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
Sen. Susan Collins
April 21, 2021
Portman, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Retroactively Extend PPP Benefits to Farmers, Ranchers, and Sole Proprietors
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 14, 2021
Maine Veterans to Receive up to $1,400 Payments from American Rescue Plan Beginning this Week
Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 24, 2021
King Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Provide Maine's Legal Cannabis Businesses Access to Banks, Financial Services
Sen. Angus King
March 18, 2021
Maine Small Businesses Have Received More Than $3 Billion Through the PPP
Sen. Susan Collins
March 8, 2021
Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeting Seniors
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Hassan, Brown, Reed Lead Colleagues in Calling for Answers Over Difficulties With Stimulus Payments Issued as Debit Cards
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Reps. Pressley, Adams, Omar Lead Call to Cancel Student Loan Debt
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 8, 2020
On Teleconference, King Congratulates Maine Finance Educators of the Year
Sen. Angus King
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Push to Ensure Families Receive Promised COVID-19 Stimulus Payments for Their Children as Quickly as Possible
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Spanberger Leads Letter Calling on Treasury Department & SBA to Deliver Emergency Capital to Rural America, Prioritize Community Banks & Credit Unions in Management of Paycheck Protection Program
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
March 19, 2020
Letter to Mary McNiff, CEO of Citibank, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Richard Fairbank, CEO of Capital One, Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, Roger Hochschild, CEO of Discover, Margaret Keane, CEO of Synchrony Financial, Stephen Squeri, CEO of American Express, Charles Scharf, CEO of Wells Fargo, and Andrew Cecere, CEO of U.S. Bank - Congressman Johnson, 45 Members Asking Credit Card Companies to Suspend Interest, Late Fees
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 18, 2020
Letter to Mark Begor, Chairman and CEO of Equifax, Christopher Cartwright, President and CEO of TransUnion, and Craig Boundy, CEO of Experian North America - Representatives García, Clay, Tlaib Tell the Credit Reporting Agencies: Don't Report Adverse Credit Events During COVID-19
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Letter to Laurence Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. - Reps. Tlaib & García to U.S. Financial Institutions: Stop Supporting Amazon Destruction
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Scott leads letter to Treasury regarding international insurance capital standard negotiations
Sen. Angus King, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Letter to Senator Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and Senator Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - King Urging Action to Update Banking Laws for Legal Hemp and Cannabis Businesses
Sen. Angus King
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Cannabis Companies Need Financial Institutions to Help Them Start and Grow
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Aug. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Waters and 101 Members Blast CFPB Giveaways to Predatory Payday Lenders
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy
Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Senators Hassan, Collins Welcome Department of Labor Rule to Support Retirement Security, Call for Additional Action
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 25, 2019
Golden Votes to Protect Retirement for American Workers
Rep. Jared Golden
June 17, 2019
King, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Break Down Barriers to Building Americans' Credit
Sen. Angus King
June 10, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill Providing Tax Relief to College Scholarship Recipients
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 7, 2019
Senators Collins, Sinema Introduce Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Scams
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Director Kraninger,Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - In Wake of Crackdown on Annoying Robocalls, Menendez, Brown Lead Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 5, 2019
Sinema Introduces Bill to Protect Arizona Seniors from Financial Scams
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 22, 2019
Consumers First Act
Rep. Jared Golden
May 9, 2019
New Report Examines "Retirement Plan Leakage,' a Barrier to Retirement Security
Sen. Susan Collins
March 26, 2019
Senators Lankford, Portman, Johnson, Collins, & Ernst Introduce Bill to Provide Regulatory Relief for Businesses & Workers
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeted at Seniors
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Durbin & Duckworth Voice Concerns About Trump Administration Siding With Predatory Payday Loan Sharks Over Consumers
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
King, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Reverse Course on Dangerous Plan to Gut Payday Loan Protections
Sen. Angus King
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Politician
Oct. 11, 2023
Warren, King, Senators Call on Treasury and IRS to to Align Crypto Industry Tax Reporting Rules with Other Financial Industries
Sen.Angus King
Oct. 3, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
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.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 24, 2022
Senator Collins' Statement on Administration's Student Loan Announcement
Sen.Susan Collins
March 24, 2022
Following Bipartisan Push from King and Colleagues, Treasury Takes Steps to Close Russian Gold Loophole
Sen.Angus King
March 8, 2022
To Escalate Russian Sanctions, Senator King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Freeze Nation's Gold Reserves
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 28, 2022
Letter to Noel Quinn, Group Chief Executive HSBC - Rubio, CECC Commissioners Question Whether HSBC is Undermining Democratic Freedoms in Hong Kong
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 9, 2022
Letter to Hon. Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Sen. Cramer, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge SEC to Prioritize Cybersecurity Disclosure at Public Companies
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House - O'Halleran Join Bipartisan Group Calling for Votes on Legislation to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
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.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 17, 2021
Golden, DeSaulnier Introduce Crack Down on Dark Money Act
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Oct. 29, 2021
Senator Collins Applauds Launch of ABLE Benefit Accounts for Mainers with Disabilities
Sen.Susan Collins
July 27, 2021
King Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Reform Credit Accessibility for Americans
Sen.Angus King
July 21, 2021
Scott, Manchin Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Access to Credit and Opportunity
Sen.Angus King, ...
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
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 21, 2021
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
Sen.Susan Collins
April 21, 2021
Portman, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Retroactively Extend PPP Benefits to Farmers, Ranchers, and Sole Proprietors
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 14, 2021
Maine Veterans to Receive up to $1,400 Payments from American Rescue Plan Beginning this Week
Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 24, 2021
King Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Provide Maine's Legal Cannabis Businesses Access to Banks, Financial Services
Sen.Angus King
March 18, 2021
Maine Small Businesses Have Received More Than $3 Billion Through the PPP
Sen.Susan Collins
March 8, 2021
Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeting Seniors
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 24, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Hassan, Brown, Reed Lead Colleagues in Calling for Answers Over Difficulties With Stimulus Payments Issued as Debit Cards
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 8, 2020
Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Reps. Pressley, Adams, Omar Lead Call to Cancel Student Loan Debt
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 8, 2020
On Teleconference, King Congratulates Maine Finance Educators of the Year
Sen.Angus King
April 27, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Push to Ensure Families Receive Promised COVID-19 Stimulus Payments for Their Children as Quickly as Possible
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Spanberger Leads Letter Calling on Treasury Department & SBA to Deliver Emergency Capital to Rural America, Prioritize Community Banks & Credit Unions in Management of Paycheck Protection Program
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
March 19, 2020
Letter to Mary McNiff, CEO of Citibank, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Richard Fairbank, CEO of Capital One, Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, Roger Hochschild, CEO of Discover, Margaret Keane, CEO of Synchrony Financial, Stephen Squeri, CEO of American Express, Charles Scharf, CEO of Wells Fargo, and Andrew Cecere, CEO of U.S. Bank - Congressman Johnson, 45 Members Asking Credit Card Companies to Suspend Interest, Late Fees
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 18, 2020
Letter to Mark Begor, Chairman and CEO of Equifax, Christopher Cartwright, President and CEO of TransUnion, and Craig Boundy, CEO of Experian North America - Representatives García, Clay, Tlaib Tell the Credit Reporting Agencies: Don't Report Adverse Credit Events During COVID-19
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Letter to Laurence Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. - Reps. Tlaib & García to U.S. Financial Institutions: Stop Supporting Amazon Destruction
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Scott leads letter to Treasury regarding international insurance capital standard negotiations
Sen.Angus King, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Letter to Senator Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and Senator Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - King Urging Action to Update Banking Laws for Legal Hemp and Cannabis Businesses
Sen.Angus King
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - 65 Members Sounds Alarm on Rollback of Protections Against Abusive Debt Collection Practices
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Cannabis Companies Need Financial Institutions to Help Them Start and Grow
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Aug. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Waters and 101 Members Blast CFPB Giveaways to Predatory Payday Lenders
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy
Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 1, 2019
Senators Hassan, Collins Welcome Department of Labor Rule to Support Retirement Security, Call for Additional Action
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 25, 2019
Golden Votes to Protect Retirement for American Workers
Rep.Jared Golden
June 17, 2019
King, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Break Down Barriers to Building Americans' Credit
Sen.Angus King
June 10, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill Providing Tax Relief to College Scholarship Recipients
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 7, 2019
Senators Collins, Sinema Introduce Bill to Protect Seniors from Financial Scams
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Merkley, Wyden Join Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 6, 2019
Letter to Director Kraninger,Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - In Wake of Crackdown on Annoying Robocalls, Menendez, Brown Lead Colleagues in Calling on Trump Administration to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Tactics
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 5, 2019
Sinema Introduces Bill to Protect Arizona Seniors from Financial Scams
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 22, 2019
Consumers First Act
Rep.Jared Golden
May 9, 2019
New Report Examines "Retirement Plan Leakage,' a Barrier to Retirement Security
Sen.Susan Collins
March 26, 2019
Senators Lankford, Portman, Johnson, Collins, & Ernst Introduce Bill to Provide Regulatory Relief for Businesses & Workers
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 19, 2019
Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeted at Seniors
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 15, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Durbin & Duckworth Voice Concerns About Trump Administration Siding With Predatory Payday Loan Sharks Over Consumers
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 13, 2019
King, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Reverse Course on Dangerous Plan to Gut Payday Loan Protections
Sen.Angus King
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