For interviews and other media requests, contact: media@ncrc.org
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the release of President Trump’s proposed budget calling for massive spending cuts that would have a devastating effect on low- and moderate-income communities and communities of color, NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “Across the board, President Trump’s budget does not respond to the […]
NCRC Reacts to President Trump’s Budget Proposal Read More »
Buffalo, NY – Today, in an agreement reached with the Buffalo Niagara Community Reinvestment Coalition (BNCRC), a National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) community-based coalition in the Buffalo, NY metropolitan area, Northwest Bank announced a commitment of $101.97 million for community development, including lending and investments. The agreement will take place over a five-year period, and
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Dr. Ben Carson as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, NCRC’s President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “We congratulate Dr. Carson on his confirmation as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). We
NCRC Statement on the Confirmation of Ben Carson as HUD Secretary Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the DC Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals’ decision to grant the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) petition to hear PHH Corporation vs. CFPB en banc, NCRC’s President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “We applaud the Court’s decision to allow the CFPB’s petition for
NCRC Applauds U.S. Court of Appeals’ Decision to Grant CFPB’s En Banc Petition Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Linda McMahon as Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, NCRC’s President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “We congratulate Ms. McMahon on her confirmation as Administrator of the Small Business Association. Small businesses are the lifeblood of our economy and
NCRC Statement on the Confirmation of Linda McMahon as SBA Administrator Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the confirmation of Steve Mnuchin as Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement: “As Treasury Secretary, Mr. Mnuchin will have the opportunity to shape economic policies to promote fair access to financial services for all Americans, including
NCRC Statement on the Confirmation of Steve Mnuchin as Treasury Secretary Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Senator Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, NCRC’s President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement. “We continue to have deep concerns about Senator Sessions’ record on issues of fair housing, civil rights and hate crime prevention. Senator Sessions’ record on voting rights
NCRC Statement on the Confirmation of Jeff Sessions as Attorney General Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, in response to President Trump’s issuance of executive orders on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and the fiduciary rule, NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement: “With the executive orders today, this administration is serving Wall Street and their worst tendencies rather than Main
NCRC Statement on Executive Orders on Dodd-Frank and the Fiduciary Rule Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, in response to the implementation of a Trump Administration executive order sharply restricting travel and immigration from seven countries, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s (NCRC) President and CEO, John Taylor, made the following statement: “NCRC stands for an inclusive society, where no matter your nationality, creed or color, you have opportunities to prosper and become a part
Washington, DC – Today, in reaction to the Trump Administration’s action to raise Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage premiums, NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement: “This move makes mortgages more expensive for working class people. It will further dampen the housing market, where already there are many responsible creditworthy borrowers who are needlessly
NCRC Statement on Trump Administration Raising FHA Mortgage Premiums Read More »
Washington, DC – Today, as the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee holds a confirmation hearing on the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to serve as U.S. Attorney General, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s President and CEO, John Taylor, made the following statement in opposition to the nomination: “The key test for any nominee to serve as Attorney General
NCRC Opposes the Nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to Serve as Attorney General Read More »
Today, in reaction to the release of the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) final Duty to Serve rule, NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement: “The Duty to Serve framework that the FHFA has outlined is an important complement to the affordable housing goals in reaching the three underserved markets it targets
NCRC Statement on FHFA’s Final Duty to Serve Rule Read More »
Washington – Today, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) and 20 civil rights and consumer advocacy groups sent a letter to Mel Watt, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), and Jacob Lew, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, expressing concern about the Government Sponsored Enterprises’ (GSEs) Single Family Housing Goals performance and tighter access
Washington – The National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s Washington, DC Women’s Business Center (DC WBC) will hold its Third Annual “Shop, Sip and Celebrate” Holiday Bazaar this year on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. The DC WBC Holiday Bazaar is a pop-up marketplace to showcase local women-owned small businesses, many of which are DC WBC clients. It
Washington, DC – Today, in reaction to the news that Steve Mnuchin will be President-Elect Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and subsequent remarks from Mr. Mnuchin, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s (NCRC) President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement: “NCRC has long advocated for the
NCRC Statement on Selection of Steve Mnuchin as Treasury Secretary Nominee Read More »
