Tag Archives: Congress

Senate Unanimously Passes Robocall Bill

The Senate on Saturday unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that would require the Federal Communications Commission to establish a rule under which it would maintain a list of phone numbers that are not eligible to be blocked by voice service providers while also requiring the FCC to develop a report …

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Rep. Luetkemeyer Introduces Bill to End Operation Choke Point

Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-Mo.] has proposed legislation aimed at finally putting an end to Operation Choke Point by establishing a clear set of guidelines under which a federal regulator can order a financial institution to close the accounts of a client. Rep. Luetkemeyer has been a vocal opponent of Operation …

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House Subcommittee Schedules Hearing to Discuss Mulvaney’s Recommendations to Reform CFPB

The House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit has scheduled a hearing for tomorrow afternoon about the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. The hearing, Improving Transparency and Accountability at the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, will take place at 2pm EDT and feature six witnesses, four of them …

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