January 20, 2021
— U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) - expected incoming Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released a statement after the Trump Administration announced today that it would extend federally backed mortgages to DACA recipients:“After spending years confusing borrowers and lenders, at the eleventh hour the Trump Administration finally reversed its discriminatory policy and confirmed what we all know should have been true all along - that DACA recipients are … Continue Reading
January 20, 2021
Today, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), presumed incoming chair of U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and Jack Reed (D-RI), sent a letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) requesting clarification on the FHFA’s policy regarding loan sales by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Enterprises) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The lawmakers requested clarity on the FHFA’s and the Enterprises’ policies and urged them to do more to ensure that borrowers are protected by the… Continue Reading
January 18, 2021
— U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) - expected incoming Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released a statement after President-Elect Biden announced the nomination of Rohit Chopra to be Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).“Rohit Chopra is a bold and experienced choice to serve as the next Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In his current role as FTC Commissioner, Mr. Chopra has taken on big tech companies for … Continue Reading
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