Cordray to Step Down from CFPB By End of Month
In a long-anticipated move, Richard Cordray will resign as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by the end of...
Policy
House Passes Five-Year Flood Insurance Reauthorization
In a bipartisan vote today, the House passed H.R. 2874, which would reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program for up...
FDIC’s Gruenberg Plans to Stay on Until Successor Confirmed
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg today said he would remain in office after his term expires on Nov. 29 until a...
Utah Op-Ed Calls for End to Tax Exemption for Large Credit Unions
As lawmakers work to overhaul the U.S. tax code for the first time in more than three decades, an op-ed...
ABA Urges House to Pass Flood Insurance Reauthorization
ABA today urged the House to pass H.R. 2874, which would reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program for up to...
GOP, Democratic Senators Strike Bipartisan Reg Relief Deal
Numerous regulatory relief proposals long backed by ABA are included in a bipartisan deal announced today by Senate Banking Committee...
CFPB Seeks Comments on Free Access to Credit Scores
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is requesting information on consumers’ experience with access to free credit scores as well as...
CFPB to Survey Consumers on Debt Collection Disclosures
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is gathering information on debt collection-related disclosures, according to a filing in the Federal Register...
Engage China Coalition Applauds China Pledge to Open Financial Markets
The Engage China coalition -- a group of 12 financial trade groups that includes the American Bankers Association and its...
Senate Unveils Tax Reform Bill; House Committee Passes Tax Plan
As the legislative process continues for the first major tax code overhaul in three decades, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin...
