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NACA in the News: Amid Pandemic, Congress Suspends Evictions - But Not for All

Release Date: 
April 6, 2020

Project on Government Oversight, Amid Pandemic, Congress Suspends Evictions - But Not for All

"Whether a landlord has a federally backed loan 'is nearly impossible for renters to figure out,' Ira Rheingold, executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates and chairman of the board of the Center for Responsible Lending, told the Project On Government Oversight (POGO).

260 Organizations Oppose 'Ideological Policy Riders' in U.S. Budget Package

Publish Date: 
November 4, 2016
PDF icon CleanBudgetCoalitionLetterFY17OmnibusMinibus.pdf
Type: 
legislative

NACA joins 200+ organizations on letter to Congress urging opposition to FY 2017 omnibus or minibus funding packages that include harmful ideological policy riders. Budget bills have been used before to undermine essential safeguards through policy riders – provisions that address extraneous policy issues, and are slipped into funding bills to win approval as part of must-pass funding legislation. 

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