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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
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Public Has Right to Know
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff T.H. Pon, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Opposition to Pension Cuts for 2.6 Million Workers
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 24, 2018
Whitehouse Encourages Rhode Islanders to Apply for Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Preserve Public Access to CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 18, 2018
Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 1, 2018
Letter to Timothy Sloan, Wells Fargo Chief Executive Officer and President, and various banks - Take Stand Against Gun Violence
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to Major Financial Institutions - Details on Action Taken Following the Trump Administration's Publication of Russian "Oligarchs List"
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Senators Warn CFPB Against Repeal Of Rule Cracking Down On Predatory Payday Lending Schemes
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 9, 2018
Whitehouse Sponsors Bill to Hold Corporations in Bankruptcy Accountable for Treating Workers and Retirees Fairly
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 9, 2018
Durbin-Reed Offer Amendment to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 7, 2018
Whitehouse Proposals Would Strengthen Economy, Create Jobs by Boosting Lending to Small Businesses, Protecting Borrowers
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
March 7, 2018
Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2018
Letter to Acting Director English and Director Mulvaney - Reports Of CFPB'S Stalled Investigation Into Equifax Breach
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blumenthal, Murphy, Senators Stand Up to Protect Consumer Bureau's Independence
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Immediate Implementation of Wells Fargo Fixes to Strengthen Consumer Protections, Prevent Repeat of Widespread Fraud
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 9, 2018
Letter to Chairman Clayton and Attorney General Sessions - Investigate Intel CEO's Stock Sales Despite Chip Vulnerabilities Knowledge
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Nominate Aggressive Head of Consumer Watchdog
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 30, 2017
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senate Dems Urge Leadership to Protect Endangered Species Act in Spending Bill
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Cardin, Colleagues Write Mnuchin on SEC Oil, Gas, Mining Transparency Rule
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 15, 2017
Reed Statement on CFPB Director Cordray's Decision to Step Down
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking - Hoyer Sends Letter Requesting the Opportunity to Testify Against Garrett Nomination to Lead the Export-import Bank
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 23, 2017
Reed Statement on Trump Administration Report Attacking CFPB's Forced Arbitration Rule
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 4, 2017
Reed Introduces Legislation to Hold Corporate Executives Accountable for Fraudulent Actions
Sen. Jack Reed
Sept. 26, 2017
Whitehouse, Neal Introduce Bill to Help Americans Save for Retirement
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 26, 2017
Whitehouse, Warren, Merkley, Reed, Sanders Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Abusive Lending
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reserve Rollback of Student Loan Borrower Protections
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Letter to Timothy J. Sloan, Chief Executive Officer and President of Wells Fargo & Company, and Stephen W. Sanger, Chairman of Board of Directors of Wells Fargo & Company - Wells Fargo Fake Accounts Scandal
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee - Senate Banking Committee Democrats Call for Sept Hearing with Wells Fargo Leaders
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 3, 2017
Reed Announces Nearly $500K for Service Coordinators to Boost Independent Senior Living
Sen. Jack Reed
June 28, 2017
Quartz - US lawmakers' new tactic to finally crack down on secretive shell companies: link them to Russia
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 28, 2017
Whitehouse Introduces Bipartisan Title Act To Address Proliferation Of Anonymous Shell Corporations In U.S.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 27, 2017
Brown, Reed, Menendez, Warren: "Stress Test" Shows Dodd-Frank Working
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 21, 2017
Reed, Brown Introduce Legislation to Protect Servicemembers and Families from Financial Shams
Sen. Jack Reed
May 11, 2017
Letter to Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Alarm Over Trump Administration's Political Power Grab at Wall Street Watchdog Agency
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. John Koskinen, Commissioner of Internal Revenue - Clarify Rules That Would Allow More Lenders to Refinance Student Loans
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 7, 2017
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Demand Fair and Consistent Treatment of Student Loan Borrowers in Public Service
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Demanding Fair and Consistent Treatment of Student Loan Borrowers in Public Service
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Michael Piwowar, Acting Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Hon. Kara M. Stein, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Anti-Corruption Rule under the Dodd Frank Act
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 31, 2017
Brown Urges Court to Preserve Consumer Watchdog's Independence
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 31, 2017
Waters and 40 Democratic Members Unite in Their Fight to Protect the Consumer Bureau
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 30, 2017
Senators Introduce Bipartisan SEC Penalties Act to Crack Down on Wall Street Fraud
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 27, 2017
Letter to Senate Colleagues - Back CFPB to Protect Military Families, Veterans
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 21, 2017
Reed, Grassley Renew Push to Increase Transparency at Accounting Watchdog
Sen. Jack Reed
March 14, 2017
Reed Says National Flood Insurance Program Must Be Improved and Renewed
Sen. Jack Reed
March 8, 2017
Senators Seek to Give Wells Fargo Victims Their Day in Court
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Curry, Comptroller - Review New Report Outlining Santander Bank's Discriminatory Lending Practices
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 23, 2017
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Guard Against Potential Conflicts of Interest
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 13, 2017
Reed Votes No on Mnuchin
Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 10, 2017
Reed Announces He Will Vote Against Mnuchin for Treasury Secretary
Sen. Jack Reed
Date
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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
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Public Has Right to Know
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff T.H. Pon, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Opposition to Pension Cuts for 2.6 Million Workers
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 24, 2018
Whitehouse Encourages Rhode Islanders to Apply for Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 18, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Preserve Public Access to CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 18, 2018
Letter to Ms. Leandra English, Acting Director, CFPB, and Mr. Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Help Committees Call on Mulvaney to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 1, 2018
Letter to Timothy Sloan, Wells Fargo Chief Executive Officer and President, and various banks - Take Stand Against Gun Violence
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to Major Financial Institutions - Details on Action Taken Following the Trump Administration's Publication of Russian "Oligarchs List"
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 27, 2018
Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Senators Warn CFPB Against Repeal Of Rule Cracking Down On Predatory Payday Lending Schemes
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 9, 2018
Whitehouse Sponsors Bill to Hold Corporations in Bankruptcy Accountable for Treating Workers and Retirees Fairly
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 9, 2018
Durbin-Reed Offer Amendment to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 7, 2018
Whitehouse Proposals Would Strengthen Economy, Create Jobs by Boosting Lending to Small Businesses, Protecting Borrowers
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
March 7, 2018
Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2018
Letter to Acting Director English and Director Mulvaney - Reports Of CFPB'S Stalled Investigation Into Equifax Breach
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blumenthal, Murphy, Senators Stand Up to Protect Consumer Bureau's Independence
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Jan. 17, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency - Immediate Implementation of Wells Fargo Fixes to Strengthen Consumer Protections, Prevent Repeat of Widespread Fraud
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 9, 2018
Letter to Chairman Clayton and Attorney General Sessions - Investigate Intel CEO's Stock Sales Despite Chip Vulnerabilities Knowledge
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President - Nominate Aggressive Head of Consumer Watchdog
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 30, 2017
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senate Dems Urge Leadership to Protect Endangered Species Act in Spending Bill
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Cardin, Colleagues Write Mnuchin on SEC Oil, Gas, Mining Transparency Rule
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 15, 2017
Reed Statement on CFPB Director Cordray's Decision to Step Down
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking - Hoyer Sends Letter Requesting the Opportunity to Testify Against Garrett Nomination to Lead the Export-import Bank
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 23, 2017
Reed Statement on Trump Administration Report Attacking CFPB's Forced Arbitration Rule
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 4, 2017
Reed Introduces Legislation to Hold Corporate Executives Accountable for Fraudulent Actions
Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 26, 2017
Whitehouse, Neal Introduce Bill to Help Americans Save for Retirement
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 26, 2017
Whitehouse, Warren, Merkley, Reed, Sanders Introduce Bill to Protect Consumers from Abusive Lending
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reserve Rollback of Student Loan Borrower Protections
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 2, 2017
Letter to Timothy J. Sloan, Chief Executive Officer and President of Wells Fargo & Company, and Stephen W. Sanger, Chairman of Board of Directors of Wells Fargo & Company - Wells Fargo Fake Accounts Scandal
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee - Senate Banking Committee Democrats Call for Sept Hearing with Wells Fargo Leaders
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 3, 2017
Reed Announces Nearly $500K for Service Coordinators to Boost Independent Senior Living
Sen.Jack Reed
June 28, 2017
Quartz - US lawmakers' new tactic to finally crack down on secretive shell companies: link them to Russia
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 28, 2017
Whitehouse Introduces Bipartisan Title Act To Address Proliferation Of Anonymous Shell Corporations In U.S.
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 27, 2017
Brown, Reed, Menendez, Warren: "Stress Test" Shows Dodd-Frank Working
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 21, 2017
Reed, Brown Introduce Legislation to Protect Servicemembers and Families from Financial Shams
Sen.Jack Reed
May 11, 2017
Letter to Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Alarm Over Trump Administration's Political Power Grab at Wall Street Watchdog Agency
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. John Koskinen, Commissioner of Internal Revenue - Clarify Rules That Would Allow More Lenders to Refinance Student Loans
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 7, 2017
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Demand Fair and Consistent Treatment of Student Loan Borrowers in Public Service
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Demanding Fair and Consistent Treatment of Student Loan Borrowers in Public Service
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 4, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Michael Piwowar, Acting Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Hon. Kara M. Stein, Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - Anti-Corruption Rule under the Dodd Frank Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 31, 2017
Brown Urges Court to Preserve Consumer Watchdog's Independence
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 31, 2017
Waters and 40 Democratic Members Unite in Their Fight to Protect the Consumer Bureau
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 30, 2017
Senators Introduce Bipartisan SEC Penalties Act to Crack Down on Wall Street Fraud
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 27, 2017
Letter to Senate Colleagues - Back CFPB to Protect Military Families, Veterans
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 21, 2017
Reed, Grassley Renew Push to Increase Transparency at Accounting Watchdog
Sen.Jack Reed
March 14, 2017
Reed Says National Flood Insurance Program Must Be Improved and Renewed
Sen.Jack Reed
March 8, 2017
Senators Seek to Give Wells Fargo Victims Their Day in Court
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 2, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Thomas J. Curry, Comptroller - Review New Report Outlining Santander Bank's Discriminatory Lending Practices
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Feb. 23, 2017
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Guard Against Potential Conflicts of Interest
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 13, 2017
Reed Votes No on Mnuchin
Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 10, 2017
Reed Announces He Will Vote Against Mnuchin for Treasury Secretary
Sen.Jack Reed
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