Israel National Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I want to offer congratulations to all Israelis on the 75th anniversary of Israel’s statehood. Ever since President Truman recognized the State…
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Seeks Input on Gift Card Laws
Bureau to Explore Whether Certain State Laws on Gift Cards Are Inconsistent with Federal Law WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it is considering…
Tanzania Union Day – United States Department of State
On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the Tanzanian people on the 59th anniversary of the creation of the United Republic of Tanzania. The United States and…
CFPB Proposes Rules to Bring Greater Accountability to Mortgage Market
Rules Would Help Consumers Understand Mortgage Costs and Comparison Shop WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed rules that would bring greater accountability to the mortgage…
CFPB Announces Senior Personnel Changes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced several changes to senior leadership positions within the agency. Among those named are: Acting Assistant Director for Regulations; Senior…
CFPB Releases Exam Procedures for Consumer Reporting Market
Examinations will verify that credit reporting companies are following the law WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today took another step in implementing its nonbank supervision program…
United States Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Cindy Dyer to Deliver Pre-recorded Remarks at the Inaugural Regional Conference on Ending Human Trafficking of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
On April 25, Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Cindy Dyer, will deliver pre-recorded remarks to the Regional Conference of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at…
CFPB Announces Consumer Advisory Board Members
CFPB also Forms Advisory Councils for Community Banks, Credit Unions, and Academic Research WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced the appointment of 25 consumer experts…
Renewal of the 2023-2024 Charter for the Advisory Committee for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union
The Department of State has renewed the Charter of the Advisory Committee for the Study of Eastern Europe and the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union. The Advisory Committee…
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Announces Availability of 2011 Data on Mortgage Lending
Joint Release The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) today announced the availability of data on mortgage lending transactions at 7,632 U.S. financial institutions covered by the Home Mortgage Disclosure…