Posts Tagged ‘reform’
Senate takes first steps to reform Dodd-Frank
The Senate advanced a bill that would provide regulatory relief for smaller banks and start to scale back regulations under Dodd-Frank law. In response to the financial crisis of 2007-2008, Senator Warren and far-left liberals pressed for a one-size-fits-all approach by creating regulations for almost every part of the nation’s financial service industry. The Dodd-Frank…
Read MoreCEI Report: CFPB’s Structure is Unconstitutional and the Agency Actually Harms Consumers
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the controversial agency created at the behest of Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren and her far-left allies, is structured in an unconstitutional manner and despite it’s name and stated mission, actually serves to harm the very consumers it claims to protect according to a new study released by the Competitive…
Read MoreTea Party Patriots Weekly Report from Washington for 9/11/17
CALENDAR: The Senate will return on Monday, September 11. The House has canceled its planned votes for Monday because of Hurricane Irma, and won’t vote again until Tuesday. The House will stay in session through Thursday, and the Senate will stay in session through Friday. LAST WEEK ON THE HOUSE FLOOR: The House returned…
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