A group of elected officials slept outside the Capitol this weekend, urging their counterparts to take action to prevent mass evictions ahead of their scheduled recess.
Read More »Elizabeth Warren Ends Bid for the White House
The Senator of Massachusetts played a vital role in the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and proposed plans to streamline bankruptcy laws.
Read More »To BFCP or Not To BFCP: That Is the Question
While the new Director at the CFPB halted the agency’s name change, here’s where she said it would still be called Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
Read More »Buffett: Wells Fargo CEO Has My Faith
Tuesday morning, Wells Fargo President and CEO Tim Sloan was in the hot seat at the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs full committee hearing titled “Wells Fargo: One Year Later.” Despite calls for his stepping down, Sloan still has Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett in his corner.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Responds to Senator Warren on VA Lenders
Thursday, in a letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ginnie Mae explained how it is curbing VA refinance speeds and aggressive marketing by some VA approved lenders.
Read More »Obama and Warren Reflect On Wall Street Reform’s Progress
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the primary architect of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and a champion of Wall Street reform, along with President Obama discussed how far the American financial system has come since the crisis.
Read More »Sen. Warren Turns Sights Toward Wall Street Again
The controversial Senator from Massachusetts and her colleagues are trying to get taxpayers off the hook for losses that occur from derivatives trading.
Read More »Clinton’s VP May Have Implications for Housing
With Hillary Clinton having nailed down the Democratic nomination for November’s election, speculation is running rampant about who she will pick to be her running mate.
Read More »Clinton and Warren Plan to Fight Wall Street Together
The two Democrats have been in touch throughout the primary season and are planning to discuss tougher regulations for Wall Street.
Read More »Coalition Pushes for Stricter Wall Street Regulation
A group of progressives who believe that Wall Street is not regulated enough has organized a coalition in hopes of getting stricter rules passed.
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