Luetkemeyer Calls for End to OCC’s ‘Choke Point’ Involvement
In a letter to the OCC yesterday, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) took the agency to task for its continued involvement ...
Tag: Operation Choke Point
ABA: FDIC Exam Appeals Changes Need to Go Further
The FDIC’s proposed supervisory changes to expand banks’ exam appeals options are positive but not nearly enough to address exam ...
Sens. Cruz, Lee Introduce ABA-Backed Anti-‘Choke Point’ Bill
Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) yesterday introduced an ABA-supported bill intended to rein in the Justice Department’s ...
FDIC Watchdog Finds Major Flaws in Refund Loan Supervision
In supervising banks that made tax refund anticipation loans, the FDIC made “aggressive and unprecedented” use of its supervisory powers ...
House Passes ABA-Backed Anti-‘Choke Point’ Bill
By a bipartisan 250-to-169 vote, the House today approved a bill that would end the Justice Department’s Operation Choke Point ...
Report: FDIC Role ‘Inconsequential’ to Operation Choke Point
The FDIC played an “inconsequential” role in the Justice Department’s Operation Choke Point, according to a report today from the ...
House Hearing Today to Focus on ABA ‘Agenda’ Bills
ABA submitted a statement for the record in today’s House Financial Services Committee hearing on protecting consumer financial choices.
ABA-Backed Reg Reform Bill Clears Senate Committee
The regulatory reform bill introduced by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) was approved by the committee today. The ...
GOP Members Press Agencies on ‘Choke Point’
Several GOP members of the House Financial Services Committee wrote to leaders of the Federal Reserve, CFPB and OCC to ...
