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...
Feb 17, 2021 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
Big Banks in U.S. Reduce Lending Many of the biggest U.S. banks continue to reduce how much of their collective balance sheets is allocated towards loans, according to Federal Reserve data. The share of total assets devoted to loans across the country’s 25 largest...
Feb 15, 2021 | Banks & Credit Unions, News
Survey Finds 1.2 Million Borrowers Feared Mortgage Foreclosure in December A recent report from the Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA), backed by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), showed that nearly 1.2 million borrowers feared they would be...
