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December 19, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke’s Statement on the Security Breach at Target

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke issued the following statement about the breach of security of forty million debit and credit cards used at Target stores between…
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December 16, 2013

Reform law could pose major threat to Black banks

When President Obama signed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (otherwise known as Dodd-Frank) into law in the summer of 2010, no one could be satisfied. Only bill…
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December 3, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke Works to Protect Credit Unions and Community Banks

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has asked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to examine the effect of regulations on credit unions and community banks,…
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December 3, 2013

Small banks fear regulation ‘tidal wave’

Advocates of small banks and credit unions are warning Congress that mounting regulations could force them out of business. Rules intended to protect consumers from abuse by major…
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November 20, 2013

Congresswoman Clarke Announces Lower Health Care Costs

Brooklyn, N.Y. – Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke announced today that cost increases in health care are the lowest increases on record, in part as a result of the Affordable Care Act.…
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