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By Heather Anderson |
May 1, 2013
Ever since Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) were named the chairman and ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee late last year, Capitol Hill observers have waited for the two members of Congress and their polar opposite ideologies to clash publicly.
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By Heather Anderson |
April 23, 2013
Rep. Maxine Waters says she'll invoke rules in response to House Financial Services Committee testimony ban by Texas Republican.
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By Heather Anderson |
April 12, 2013
Texas Republican Jeb Hensarling votes to stop NLRB activity and questions CFPB legality.
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By Heather Anderson |
March 11, 2013
CFPB director goes before Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday for expected testy confirmation hearing.
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By Heather Anderson |
March 6, 2013
WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) lived up to her controversial reputation among credit unions, making a partisan pitch to CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference attendees to advocate on Capitol Hill for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the confirmation of Richard Cordray during her Feb. 27 address.
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By Heather Anderson |
February 27, 2013
WASHINGTON — New senator asks credit unions at GAC to advocate for CFPB and confirmation of Richard Cordray while hiking the hill later Wednesday.
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By Heather Anderson |
February 26, 2013
“If I have anything to do with it, there will not be taxation on our credit unions,” the House Financial Services chairman said.
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By Heather Anderson |
February 14, 2013
Alabama, Georgia, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Texas and West Virginia would join Oklahoma, South Carolina and Michigan in challenge to CFPB, FSOC.
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By Heather Anderson |
February 6, 2013
Although the District of Columbia Circuit Appeals Court invalidated President Barack Obama’s recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board and potentially overturned the board’s decisions since early 2012, credit unions shouldn’t assume the ruling means the CFPB will meet the same fate, said NAFCU President/CEO Fred Becker.
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By Heather Anderson |
January 29, 2013
NLRB plaintiffs say the ruling was significant because it occurred in the same court that is hearing the Cordray suit.