NACA in the News: Biden’s CFPB nominee Rohit Chopra brings ‘substantive’ regulatory expertise

NBC News, Biden’s CFPB nominee Rohit Chopra brings ‘substantive’ regulatory expertise “‘Consumer safeguards, enforcement and general monitoring of the financial marketplace, arguably, were mediocre,’ said Christine Hines, legislative director for the National…

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NACA and 137 Other Groups Support Rohit Chopra’s Nomination for CFPB Director

NACA joined 137 other consumer, civil rights, community, housing, labor, small business, and other public interest organizations on a letter to the Senate in support of Federal Trade Commissioner Rohit…

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Student Advocacy Groups Send Letter in Support of Rohit Chopra

NACA joins student loan and student borrower advocacy groups on a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs in support of Federal Trade Commisioner Rohit…

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NACA in the News: Kraninger Leaves CFPB Diminished Yet Ready for Biden Ramp-Up

Bloomberg Law Kraninger Leaves CFPB Diminished Yet Ready for Biden Ramp-up “The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under former Director Richard Cordray was seen as a robust regulator that aimed to…

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NACA in the News: $1 fines from consumer agency were common under Trump. That’s about to change.

Los Angeles Times, $1 fines from consumer agency were common under Trump. That’s about to change “‘The CFPB’s once-stellar enforcement record and overall effort to stop illegal activity and hold financial…

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NACA in the News: Can debt collectors contact me on social media?

Bankrate Can debt collectors contact me on social media? “In a joint release put out by a group of consumer advocates, Christine Hines, legislative director at the National Association of…

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Consumer Groups Urge CFPB to Stop Enforcement Reorganization Plan

NACA joined 82 other public interest organizations on a letter urging CFPB Director Kathleen Kraninger to abandon a plan to reorganize the Bureau’s Division of Supervision, Enforcement, and Fair Lending.…

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NACA in the News: As Households Face Crushing Debt and Pandemic, Trump CFPB Opens Door for Collectors to ‘Endlessly Harass Struggling Families’

Common Dreams, As Households Face Crushing Debt and Pandemic, Trump CFPB Opens Door for Collectors to ‘Endlessly Harass Struggling Families’ “‘Through the guise of modernization,” added Christine Hines, legislative director at…

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CFPB Debt Collection Rule a Mixed Bag for Consumers 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 30, 2020 CFPB Debt Collection Rule a Mixed Bag for Consumers  One-Third of U.S. Adults with a Credit Report Have Debt in Collection Washington, D.C. –…

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