Mar 1, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
CFPB Hiring Personnel in Anticipation of Enforcement Push The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently announced its plans to establish a new enforcement team in preparation of strengthening its oversight of banks, mortgage servicers, and other financial...
Feb 26, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
Following Confirmation Hearing, Interior Secretary Nominee Deb Haaland Likely to be Confirmed In her confirmation hearing this week before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, President Biden’s Interior Secretary nominee Deb Haaland stressed her support...
Feb 24, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News, Tribal Sovereignty
Department of Interior to Hold Tribal Consultations in March The Department of the Interior recently announced its plans to hold consultations with tribal leaders in March to hear their suggestions for departmental actions and federal policy. The Indian Affairs’...
Feb 22, 2021 | Federal Regulation, News
Acting CFPB Director Outlines Vision for Division of Consumer Education and External Affairs Earlier this month, acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Dave Uejio met with the Division of Consumer Education and External Affairs (CEEA) to...
Feb 19, 2021 | Congressional Legislation, News
Sens. Schatz and Murkowski Become Chairman and Vice Chair of Senate Indian Affairs Committee Last week, U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) were unanimously elected as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian...
