Overdraft Coverage Ties to Higher Fees and Closures
A CFPB report finds that opting in to overdraft coverage leads to higher fees and greater chances of account closure. The study notes wide variance in costs among banks with some customers paying about 298 dollars annually versus 147 dollars at others.
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Senate hurdle clears for immigration bill debate
The Senate advances immigration legislation with President Obama urging action to grant a path to citizenship for about 11 million undocumented migrants. Republicans vow to tighten border security and set tougher terms for legal status, with Sen. Mitch McConnell warning the 60 votes needed are not assured. Senator Marco Rubio outlines the complex position as GOP factions split on the measure.
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Washington advocates file gun control initiative
Advocates in Washington state submitted a ballot measure expanding background checks to online sales and private transactions. The plan would route checks through federally licensed dealers, aiming to curb gun access by criminals and the mentally ill. Supporters cite rising incidents and public support, while lawmakers had previously rejected similar bills.
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Morning-after pill appeal paused in federal case
The Obama administration pauses its appeal over over the counter morning-after pills as it weighs a plan to permit all age sales without a prescription. DOJ and plaintiff lawyers seek to suspend the appeal pending U S District Judge Edward Korman's response and FDA timing.
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