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Merkley expresa su preocupación de que el plan chárter FinTech de la OCC permitirá a los prestamistas "hundirse al mínimo común denominador"

2 de diciembre de 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – El senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, emitió la siguiente declaración después de que la Oficina del Contralor de la Moneda (OCC, por sus siglas en inglés) presentara planes para crear una nueva carta nacional para las empresas de tecnología financiera o "FinTech": "El mercado emergente de FinTech ha el potencial para una gran innovación y expansión de oportunidades.

Democrats say they’ll take aim at Trump’s Treasury pick

1 de diciembre de 2016

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump selected a former Goldman Sachs trader and Hollywood financier as secretary of the Treasury on Wednesday, handing Democrats a high-profile target to make the case that Trump is abandoning his populist campaign promises to clear out monied elites and make Washington work for the average

Merkley se une a Amicus Brief en la lucha para proteger la independencia de la Oficina del Consumidor

1 de diciembre de 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – El Senador de Oregón Jeff Merkley se unió a un informe de amicus curiae de 20 miembros actuales y anteriores del Congreso que respaldan la apelación de la Oficina de Protección Financiera del Consumidor (CFPB) de una decisión judicial que amenaza su estructura independiente. El escrito fue presentado esta semana en la Corte de Apelaciones del Circuito de DC. El

Merkley fights to keep consumer bureau independent

1 de diciembre de 2016

WASHINGTON – Senator Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., has joined an amicus brief of 20 current and former members of Congress supporting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s appeal of a judicial decision that threatens its independent structure. The brief was filed this week in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. The brief

Mnuchin will make America work for Wall Street, Sen. Jeff Merkley says

30 de noviembre de 2016

Sen. Jeff Merkley slammed Donald Trump ‘s selection of Steve Mnuchin for Treasury secretary on Wednesday. “This man is an expert on how to make money in predatory lending and putting him in charge — it is absolutely the opposite of draining the swamp. It is filling the swamp with

Los demócratas condenan el nombramiento del 'nacionalista blanco' Bannon

14 de noviembre de 2016

Democratic members of Congress are calling for President-elect Donald Trump to rescind his appointment of conservative news executive Stephen Bannon as his chief strategist. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon was among one of the first lawmakers to condemn the appointment in a statement Monday. “There should be no sugarcoating the

Legal team seeking to undo super PACs files suit to push FEC to act

November 4, 2016

A bipartisan group of congressional members and candidates is filing a federal suit Friday against the Federal Election Commission, seeking to force the agency to act on a complaint it brought against 10 super PACs in July. The maneuver is part of a legal strategy aimed at rolling back SpeechNow.org v. FEC, the

SEC Probing Wells Fargo Around Sales-Practice Disclosures

2 de noviembre de 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission is probing whether Wells Fargo & Co. violated rules around investor disclosures and other matters relating to its recent sales tactics scandal, people familiar with the matter said. The SEC sent requests for information to the bank asking for documents in recent weeks, following three Democratic senators’ calls in late September for the SEC to

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