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AFR to Conference Committee: Use States as First Responders

Real Reform Won’t Allow National Banks to Ignore State Laws Targeting New Abuses Not Yet Addressed in Federal Law Urgent Recommendation to Joint Conference Committee on Financial Reform: Keep the House language that requires a “substantive federal standard” before allowing national banks to ignore state

National Bank Regulator Lets Unsafe Practices Flourish; Are Banks the New Face of Payday Lending?

From AFR Coalition Member The Center for Responsible Lending A key federal regulator for years has let national banks engage in lending practices that the regulator itself admits harm consumers and lenders, according to two new reports from the Center for Responsible Lending. For the