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NCRC Statement On President Biden’s Veto Of Section 1071 Repeal

By NCRC / December 19, 2023 / Press Releases / 1 minute of reading

WASHINGTON, DC — After President Biden vetoed a Congressional Review Act measure repealing recently adopted small business lending data rules known as Section 1071, National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) President and CEO Jesse Van Tol released the following statement: “This is how a doomed and dishonest attack on small businesses ends: not with a bang, […]

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NCRC Statement: House Majority’s Doomed Vote Against Section 1071 Rules Is An Attack On Small Business

By NCRC / December 1, 2023 / Press Releases / 1 minute of reading

House Republicans’ doomed attempt to repeal section 1071 small business lending data rules is a pointless performance for their bank industry donors.

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NCRC Statement On Latest Partisan Attack On CFPB’s Section 1071 Small Business Lending Rules

By NCRC / July 28, 2023 / Press Releases / 2 minutes of reading

Small business owners deserve the clarity and confidence that the CFPB’s Section 1071 rules will bring to the market for small business loans.

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Congressional Republicans Are Trying To Kill CFPB’s Section 1071 Small Business Lending Rules Before They Take Effect

By Joseph Reed / July 26, 2023 / Views / 7 minutes of reading

Anyone who wants to build a more just economy should be aware of this tactic and ready to fight it – not just on Section 1071 but on other big pending reforms.

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Fatal Flaws In Draft Crypto Regulations From House Republicans Mean Lawmakers Should Start Over

By Adam Rust / July 17, 2023 / Views / 9 minutes of reading

Crypto regulations proposed by House Republicans would help unscrupulous digital asset creators prey upon retail investors.

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NCRC Statement: New Affordable Housing Legislation From Maxine Waters Deserves A Floor Vote

By NCRC / June 21, 2023 / Press Releases / 1 minute of reading

These bills are an opportunity for congressional leadership to show that both parties view affordable housing as a national priority.

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Backgrounder: Here Are The Social Programs At Risk In The Debt Ceiling Negotiations

By Joseph Reed / May 25, 2023 / Views / 7 minutes of reading

House Republicans have lured President Biden into negotiating over the debt ceiling. Here are the devastating spending cuts they want in exchange for not destroying the economy.

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NCRC Statement In Opposition To The TABS Act

By NCRC / March 7, 2023 / Press Releases / 2 minutes of reading

“The TABS Act is a free pass to Wall Street and a threat to household finances for the rest of us.”

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NCRC Delivers 2023 Policy Agenda To New Congress

By NCRC / January 9, 2023 / Press Releases / 1 minute of reading

Housing and economic justice advocates identify key policy steps for 2023.

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NCRC Endorses Rep. Maxine Waters Legislation To Overhaul Community Reinvestment Act

By NCRC / September 15, 2022 / Press Releases / 2 minutes of reading

The bill has several particular strengths that would broaden CRA’s reach, increase its rigor and improve its ability to address racial inequities.

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NCRC Board Chair Katy Crosby To Testify On Capitol Hill

By NCRC / July 13, 2022 / Press Releases / 1 minute of reading

Crosby brings direct city manager experience to House Financial Services Committee hearing on proposed overhaul of Community Reinvestment Act.

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Banks, Credit Unions and Consumer Groups Call for Passage of Bipartisan Solution to Close ILC Loophole

By NCRC / April 5, 2022 / Press Releases / 3 minutes of reading

NCRC joined a broad coalition of advocacy groups and banking industry leaders to urge Congress to close an obscure and dangerous loophole in US banking law.

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Vox: Democratic politicians represent middle-class voters. GOP politicians don’t.

By NCRC / April 2, 2018 / On Our Radar / 1 minute of reading

Political scientists are finding an alarming pattern.

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The Center for Public Integrity: Congress snuck dozens of tax breaks into the budget deal. Here’s where they went.

By NCRC / March 13, 2018 / On Our Radar / 2 minutes of reading

Congress packed budget bill with special breaks for Washington insiders

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Director Cordray leaving the CFPB

By NCRC / November 15, 2017 / Press Releases / 1 minute of reading

“We must all hope now, that Congress and the President appoint somebody equal to or even better than Director Cordray. They must choose an appointee with a proven track record of commitment to protecting the interests of the people, not the industry. For the CFPB to have anybody lesser, would undermine both the spirit and intention of this agency” said John Taylor, President and CEO of NCRC.

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