Monthly Archives: March 2018

Income, Taxes & Your Money Committee

3/9: Senate Banking & Mortgage Deregulation

Provisions in S. 2155 would weaken important consumer protections, undermine the independence of the CFPB as our nation’s chief consumer protection watchdog, and go well beyond the bill’s stated purpose of providing regulatory relief to small financial institutions.

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Environment & Climate Change Committee

3/1: Comment On Offshore Drilling

The Department of Interior has announced plans to expand offshore oil and gas drilling in U.S. waters, including the Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, and Gulf of Mexico.  This devastating plan would overturn the current 5 year program which protects these areas and was developed by years of environmental review and input from millions of citizens.