Financial Services Industry Fears Slashing Unemployment Aid Will Lead to Loan Defaults
Financial Services Industry Fears Slashing Unemployment Aid Will Lead to Loan Defaults With further COVID-19 relief legislation in limbo due to a stalemate in Congress, many Americans who have been unemployed as a result of the global pandemic are now seeing a lapse... Senate Indian Affairs Committee Advances 11 Bills
Senate Indian Affairs Committee Advances 11 Bills Last week, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs passed eleven bills at its business meeting. Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Chairman of the Committee, made remarks after the meeting, praising the committee for its...
Kraninger Appears Before House Financial Services and Senate Banking Committees
Kraninger Appears Before House Financial Services and Senate Banking Committees Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Kathy Kraninger appeared before both chambers of Congress last week in a pair of hearings on the CFPB’s Semi-Annual Report to Congress....
Senate Passes Bill to Prevent Garnishment of Relief Payments by Private Debt Collectors
Senate Passes Bill to Prevent Garnishment of Relief Payments by Private Debt Collectors Recently, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan bill to protect recovery payments supplied by the CARES Act from being garnished by private debt collectors. The bill was introduced...
