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May 21, 2019
Merkley, Senators Introduce Legislation to Restore Patients' Credit Opportunities
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 21, 2019
Menendez Introduces Legislation to Restore Patients' Credit Opportunities
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 14, 2019
Merkley Introduces Legislation to Offer Fossil Fuel Divestment Options for Federal Employees
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 9, 2019
Merkley, Brown Introduce Legislation to Stop Government Officials from Profiting Off of Insider Information
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Director Kraninger - Senator Masto, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Lending
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to NRA CEO and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of NRA Self-Dealing
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to Revan Mc Queen, Ceo of Ackerman Mc Queen - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of Nra Self-Dealing
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to Former NRA President Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Information Related to the Alleging Financial Improprieties at the NRA
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 11, 2019
Merkley, Gardner Lead Senate Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Access to Banking Services for Legal Cannabis Businesses
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 4, 2019
Whitehouse, Warren, Merkley, Reed Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Runaway Credit Card Rates
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 28, 2019
Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Bill to Require the President and Vice President to Fully Divest Their Financial Conflicts of Interests
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2019
Schatz, Pocan Reintroduce Legislation to End Student Loan Debt Crisis
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 5, 2019
Sen. Schatz, Rep. DeRFazio Introduce New Legislation to Tax Wall Street, Address Economic Inequality
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 5, 2019
Merkley, Bonamici, Cummings Introduce Safe Lending Act to Protect Consumers from Predatory Practices in Payday Lending
Sen. Jeff Merkley
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. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS, Abigail P. Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments, Gerard K. O'Reilly, Co-CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Dimensional Fund Advisors, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Company, David Iben, Chief Investment Officer for Kopernick Global Investors LLC, Howard Appleby, Founding Partner/Principal of Northern Cross, Michael G. O'Grady, President and CEO of Northern Trust Corporation, Charles F. Lowrey, CEO of Prudential Financial, Roger Ferguson, President and CEO of TIAA-CREF, and Mortimer J. Buckley, President and CEO of Vanguard - Schatz, Senators Push Financial Firms To Help Stop Global Deforestation
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Wyden Introduces Bill to Help Federal Workers During Shutdown
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 18, 2018
Wyden Measure Ensures Student Loan Debt Won't Keep Recent Graduates From Saving for Retirement
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 18, 2018
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 11, 2018
Merkley Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Stop Predatory Unsolicited Loans
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dec. 10, 2018
Senators Jones, Cotton, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Effort to Stop Predatory Unsolicited Loans
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Ron Wyden
Dec. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 15, 2018
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 11, 2018
Merkley, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Ensure Affordable Student Loans for Every Borrower
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Merkley Slams Proposed Volcker Rule Rewrite
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Explain Vetting Process of Political Appointees after Racist and Sexist Blog Post Surfaces
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Wyden Statement on Pharma Bailout in Opioid Bill
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton - Increase Investor Protections
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Proposed Borrowers Defense Rule Will Hurt Defrauded Students
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 15, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 8, 2018
Wyden: Collins Indictment Highlights Corruption in Trump's Washington
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Nomination Objection
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 31, 2018
Letter to Ms. Andrea M. Gacki, Acting Director for the Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury - Wyden Questions Top Sanctions Enforcer on Ties Between US, Russian Arms Manufacturers and Russian Oligarchs
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Brown, Merkley, Warren Press Regulators for Greater Transparency on Volcker Rule Enforcement
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 26, 2018
Bonamici, Messer, Banks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Workers Find Lost Retirement Savings, Track Accounts
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 19, 2018
Merkley Introduces Landmark Retirement Security Legislation
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 18, 2018
Letter to Secretary Mnuchin and Acting Commissioner Kautter - Clarify That Cheated or Defrauded Students Cannot Be Taxed on Loan Discharges
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Managment and Budget - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Reinstate CFPB Consumer Advisory Board
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Jay Clayton, Chair for the Securities and Exchange Commission - Feinstein. Baldwin, Van Hollen, Schumer, Colleagues Call for Public Review of SEC's Outdated Stock Buyback Rules
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director for The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director for the Office of Management and Budget - Booker, Warren Lead Senators in Questioning Consumer Watchdog About Predatory Bank Fees
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 7, 2018
S. the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Date
Title
Politician
May 21, 2019
Merkley, Senators Introduce Legislation to Restore Patients' Credit Opportunities
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 21, 2019
Menendez Introduces Legislation to Restore Patients' Credit Opportunities
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 14, 2019
Merkley Introduces Legislation to Offer Fossil Fuel Divestment Options for Federal Employees
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 9, 2019
Merkley, Brown Introduce Legislation to Stop Government Officials from Profiting Off of Insider Information
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 9, 2019
Letter to Director Kraninger - Senator Masto, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Protect Manufactured Homebuyers from Predatory Lending
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to NRA CEO and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of NRA Self-Dealing
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to Revan Mc Queen, Ceo of Ackerman Mc Queen - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Answers on Allegations of Nra Self-Dealing
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 3, 2019
Letter to Former NRA President Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North - Menendez, Wyden, Whitehouse Request Information Related to the Alleging Financial Improprieties at the NRA
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 11, 2019
Merkley, Gardner Lead Senate Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Access to Banking Services for Legal Cannabis Businesses
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 4, 2019
Whitehouse, Warren, Merkley, Reed Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Runaway Credit Card Rates
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 28, 2019
Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Bill to Require the President and Vice President to Fully Divest Their Financial Conflicts of Interests
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Director of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Warner, Kaine Join Senate Dems In Calling On Trump Admin. To Shield Troops From Predatory Lenders
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2019
Schatz, Pocan Reintroduce Legislation to End Student Loan Debt Crisis
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 5, 2019
Sen. Schatz, Rep. DeRFazio Introduce New Legislation to Tax Wall Street, Address Economic Inequality
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 5, 2019
Merkley, Bonamici, Cummings Introduce Safe Lending Act to Protect Consumers from Predatory Practices in Payday Lending
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 7, 2019
Democrats Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Housing Discrimination
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Feb. 4, 2019
Letter to Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS, Abigail P. Johnson, Chairman and CEO of Fidelity Investments, Gerard K. O'Reilly, Co-CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Dimensional Fund Advisors, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Company, David Iben, Chief Investment Officer for Kopernick Global Investors LLC, Howard Appleby, Founding Partner/Principal of Northern Cross, Michael G. O'Grady, President and CEO of Northern Trust Corporation, Charles F. Lowrey, CEO of Prudential Financial, Roger Ferguson, President and CEO of TIAA-CREF, and Mortimer J. Buckley, President and CEO of Vanguard - Schatz, Senators Push Financial Firms To Help Stop Global Deforestation
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Jan. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Wyden Introduces Bill to Help Federal Workers During Shutdown
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 18, 2018
Wyden Measure Ensures Student Loan Debt Won't Keep Recent Graduates From Saving for Retirement
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 18, 2018
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 11, 2018
Merkley Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Stop Predatory Unsolicited Loans
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Dec. 10, 2018
Senators Jones, Cotton, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Effort to Stop Predatory Unsolicited Loans
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Ron Wyden
Dec. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 15, 2018
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 11, 2018
Merkley, Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Ensure Affordable Student Loans for Every Borrower
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Merkley Slams Proposed Volcker Rule Rewrite
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Explain Vetting Process of Political Appointees after Racist and Sexist Blog Post Surfaces
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Wyden Statement on Pharma Bailout in Opioid Bill
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jay Clayton - Increase Investor Protections
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Proposed Borrowers Defense Rule Will Hurt Defrauded Students
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Aug. 15, 2018
Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Protect Servicemembers & Their Families From Predatory Lenders
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 8, 2018
Wyden: Collins Indictment Highlights Corruption in Trump's Washington
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 1, 2018
Nomination Objection
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 31, 2018
Letter to Ms. Andrea M. Gacki, Acting Director for the Office of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury - Wyden Questions Top Sanctions Enforcer on Ties Between US, Russian Arms Manufacturers and Russian Oligarchs
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Brown, Merkley, Warren Press Regulators for Greater Transparency on Volcker Rule Enforcement
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 26, 2018
Bonamici, Messer, Banks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Workers Find Lost Retirement Savings, Track Accounts
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
July 19, 2018
Merkley Introduces Landmark Retirement Security Legislation
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 18, 2018
Letter to Secretary Mnuchin and Acting Commissioner Kautter - Clarify That Cheated or Defrauded Students Cannot Be Taxed on Loan Discharges
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Managment and Budget - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Trump Administration to Immediately Reinstate CFPB Consumer Advisory Board
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 28, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Jay Clayton, Chair for the Securities and Exchange Commission - Feinstein. Baldwin, Van Hollen, Schumer, Colleagues Call for Public Review of SEC's Outdated Stock Buyback Rules
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director for The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director for the Office of Management and Budget - Booker, Warren Lead Senators in Questioning Consumer Watchdog About Predatory Bank Fees
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 7, 2018
S. the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
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