Nick Simpson
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November 13, 2017WASHINGTON – Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO Richard Hunt issued the following statement after the Senate Finance Committee released its tax reform proposal: “The Administration and Congress’ commitment to pro-growth tax reform is a positive step for small-businesses, consumers and our economy. However, the elimination of certain deductions like FDIC Deposit Insurance premiums, among other deductions consumers and businesses rely on, remains a concern,” said CBA President and CEO Richard Hunt. “CBA will study the impact these changes could have on the retail banking industry...
November 13, 2017WASHINGTON – Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO Richard Hunt released the following statement after the Senate Banking Committee announced an agreement on bipartisan financial regulatory reform legislation: “We appreciate the Senate’s bipartisan effort to enact regulatory reform which helps banks better serve American consumers and small businesses. The agreement makes some meaningful regulatory changes, including providing the Federal Reserve flexibility to make a more complete assessment when designating certain institutions systematically important. This is a significant first...
November 1, 2017WASHINGTON – Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO Richard Hunt released the following statement on President Trump’s signing of a Congressional Review Act resolution to repeal the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) arbitration rule: “The CFPB’s rule was never about protecting consumers; rather, it was about protecting trial lawyers and their wallets. The Bureau’s own study backs that up and proves trial lawyers would have been the real winners had this rule gone into effect. “I would like to thank the Administration and those in Congress who worked to ensure consumers...
