LETTERS ON SEPT. 2014 PROPOSAL

• ACLU
• AARP
• Consumer Action
• Consumers Union
• Joint Letter (48 Organizations)
• Joint Letter Focusing on Student Debt
• MFY Legal Services
• New Yorkers for Responsible Lending
• Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
• Public Citizen
• Reinvestment Partners
• Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
• The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS)
• U.S. PIRG

• Big Banks Don’t Want You To Find Out What People Really Think of Them (Ben Hallman, Huffington Post, 9/29/14)
• Lobbyist Pawlenty Runs Afoul of Banks in Consumer Bureau Battle (Carter Dougherty, Bloomberg, 9/15/14)
• We Urge CFPB to Add Stories to Complaint Database (Ed Mierzwinski, US PIRG, 9/23/14)
• Big Finance’s Ploy to Keep Consumers in the Dark (Jim Lardner, 9/7/14)
• Wall Street Launches Pants-on-Fire Attack on CFPB (Ed Mierzwinski, US PIRG, 8/19/14)

BACKGROUND MATERIALS

• Big Banks, Big Complaints: CFPB’s Consumer Complaint Database Gets Real Results for Consumers (USPIRG, September 2013)