U.S. Senate Approves of Big Banks Charging Excessive Overdraft Fees
March 27, 2025 For Immediate Release: Senate Approves of Big Banks Charging Account Holders Excessive Overdraft Fees The U.S. Senate today voted (52-48) to repeal a Consumer Protection Bureau rule…
Read MoreAttempted Illegal Firing of Consumer Agency’s Leaders Hurts Taxpayers, Helps Scammers and Corporate Lawbreakers
March 19, 2025 For Immediate Release: Attempted Illegal Firing of Consumer Agency’s Leaders Hurts Taxpayers, Helps Scammers and Corporate Lawbreakers WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump’s attempted unlawful firing of…
Read MoreAdvocates From Nearly Every State Take to Capitol Hill to Urge Lawmakers to Keep Consumers Safe
Advocates From Nearly Every State Take to Capitol Hill to Urge Lawmakers to Keep Consumers Safe 300+ Organizations Oppose Shuttering of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Warn that Efforts to…
Read MoreIn Anti-Consumer Move, U.S. House Committee Votes to Reverse the Cap on Excessive Bank Overdraft Fees
For Immediate Release March 5, 2025 In Anti-Consumer Move, U.S. House Committee Votes to Reverse the Cap on Excessive Bank Overdraft Fees WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. House Financial Services…
Read MoreShutting Down CFPB Could Reopen Wounds of the Financial Crisis
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 10, 2025 Shutting Down CFPB Could Reopen Wounds of the Financial Crisis WASHINGTON, DC —The Trump Administration and Elon Musk’s “DOGE” this past weekend took aggressive…
Read MoreNACA Urges House Committee’s Support of CFPB Overdraft Lending Rule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 5, 2025 NACA Urges House Committee’s Support of CFPB Overdraft Lending Rule The National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) submitted a letter to the House Financial…
Read MoreCFPB Under Chopra Proved Financial Watchdog Essential to Marketplace
For immediate release February 1, 2025 CFPB Under Chopra Proved Financial Watchdog Essential to Marketplace Washington, DC – Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, issued a statement…
Read MoreCFPB proposes rule to protect Americans’ free speech, legal rights in consumer financial contracts
January 13, 2025 For immediate release CFPB proposes rule to protect Americans’ free speech, legal rights in consumer financial contracts WASHINGTON, DC – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today announced…
Read MoreFTC Rule Requires Upfront True Costs of Concert Tickets, Vacation Rentals; Gets Rid of Hidden Fees
December 17, 2024 For Immediate Release: FTC Rule Requires Upfront True Costs of Concert Tickets, Vacation Rentals; Gets Rid of Hidden Fees WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Trade Commission today…
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