Merkley celebra el lanzamiento del programa de infraestructura de agua para la creación de empleo
WASHINGTON, DC – El Senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, celebró hoy el lanzamiento oficial de su Ley de Innovación y Financiamiento de la Infraestructura del Agua (WIFIA), que pondrá a disposición de las comunidades de todo el país préstamos de bajo costo para invertir en la reparación y mejora de la infraestructura del agua en ruinas. La Agencia de Protección Ambiental (EPA) anunció hoy que el Congreso
BROWN, MERKLEY IMPULSAN EL PLAN DE OCC PARA LA CARTA DE TECNOLOGÍA FINANCIERA
WASHINGTON, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses Sherrod Brown (D-OH) y Jeff Merkley (D-OR) expresaron hoy su preocupación de que una nueva carta federal para las empresas de tecnología financiera podría debilitar las protecciones al consumidor, limitar la competencia y amenazar la estabilidad financiera. Los Senadores expusieron sus preocupaciones en una carta al jefe de la Oficina del
Democratic Senators Criticize Fintech-Charter Plan
WASHINGTON—Two top Senate Democrats voiced concerns Monday about the national bank regulator’s plan to offer a federal banking license to financial technology firms, questioning whether the agency had the authority to do so, among other things. In their letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Sens. Sherrod
Democrats are already building a case against Trump’s pick to lead Treasury Department
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department is likely to face a contentious confirmation battle centered on his purchase of a failed subprime mortgage lender that repeatedly has been accused of wrongful foreclosures. The formal vetting process for Steven T. Mnuchin, who served as Trump’s campaign finance chairman
Senate Democrats Press Wells Fargo Board For Answers on Sales Practices
Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee demanded Wells Fargo & Co.’s board respond to questions the bank has yet to answer related to its sales practices scandal, according to a letter reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. The senators asked the board for more information about its continuing independent investigation of the
Senate Democrats seek complaints about Mnuchin, the so-called ‘foreclosure king’
Senate Democrats are asking members of the public for complaints about Donald Trump’s choice to lead the U.S. Treasury, in a move that reveals how much they plan to focus on his involvement with a failed subprime mortgage lender. Democrats set up a web site on Friday regarding Steven Mnuchin and California-headquartered
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