NCLC joined a letter from civil rights, community, consumer, labor, faith-based, small business, farm, and other organizations urge Congress to stand up for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and oppose any and all efforts to destroy or hobble the agency’s ability to protect consumers and hold Wall Street and predatory finance accountable by stopping…
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We oppose H.R. 1653 (Barr), the Civil Investigative Demand Reform Act of 2025. The bill would make it more difficult for the CFPB to investigate violations of the law and easier for lawbreakers to delay and hamstring enforcement.
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Congress created the CFPB, and Congress must support ordinary people and fair competition by standing up for a strong and independent CFPB.
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Consumers need clarity about their rights when companies collect, use, and monetize their payment and personal financial data. Without strong consumer protections, consumers will be harmed when that information is shared and used to make decisions about the consumer- particularly when that information may be incorrect. Consumers need to be able to correct any errors…
National groups urge the CFPB to issue its proposed rule codifying the application of the FTC’s Credit Practices Rule to financial institutions (Reg AA), and adopting three important new consumer protections. The proposed rule would forbid covered entities from including in their contracts 1) any clause that waives legal rights designed to protect consumers, 2)…
Re: Oppose S.J. Res. 18 (Scott), CRA Resolution to Overturn CFPB Rule on Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions Dear Representative, The undersigned 295 consumer, civil rights, labor, legal services and community organizations and academics write to urge you to oppose S.J. Res. 18 to overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s overdraft fee rule, which…
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