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#OverdraftFees #banking #republicans #economy

Thank you republicans for screwing people;

“The Senate voted 52-48 on Thursday in favor of a resolution from Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) to repeal the rule. Scott had the gall to say that removing the CFPB’s cap on overdraft fees would be “good for consumers” while arguing for the resolution on the Senate floor.

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), the only Republican to join Democrats in opposing the resolution, disagrees. “Why would we help the big banks at the expense of working people?” Hawley asked reporters following the vote, per Semafor. “I just don’t understand it.”

rollingstone.com/politics/poli

UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 27: Chairman Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., gavels in a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The nominees who testified were Dr. Stephen Miran, to be chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, Jeffrey Kessler, to be under secretary of Commerce for industry and security, William Pulte, to be director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Jonathan McKernan, to be director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
Rolling Stone · Republicans Vote to Let Banks Screw Over Working AmericansBy Ryan Bort

“There is substantial reason to believe that Rep Mills may have entered into, held, or enjoyed contracts with fed agencies while he was a MOC,” reads the OCC report released Thursday by the Ethics CMTE.

Mills declined to cooperate with investigators from the OCC. “This concerted effort to limit [the office’s] access to relevant info., often from witnesses also represented by Rep Mills’s attorney, undermined these investigative efforts.

#Corruption #Republicans #USPol rollcall.com/2025/03/27/house-

Roll Call · House Ethics panel continues scrutiny of Rep. Cory Mills - Roll CallAllegations referred to the panel by the Office of Congressional Conduct involve campaign finance and government contracts.