Your Views The CFPB At Risk Escalates Congressional Backlash
A House plan led by Rep. Jeb Hensarling seeks to shut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by firing its director Richard Cordray and scaling back enforcement. The memo argues this would roll back Dodd-Frank era safeguards amid high-profile fines and lawsuits against Wells Fargo, mortgage lenders, UniRush, and others, urging public calls to oppose the move.
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Texas
Jeb Hensarling
House Financial Services Committee
Richard Cordray
Cordray
Ohio
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Hensarling
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Political representatives contact list
A compiled contact list for representatives including U S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Oswego NY state senate Patty Ritchie Oswego NY Congresswoman Claudia Tenney New Hartford NY Congressman John Katko Oswego NY with Albany NY office addresses and district details.
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U.S
Kirsten Gillibrand
Dirksen
Washington, D.C
Patty Ritchie
E. Bridge St
Oswego
Claudia Tenney
French Road
New Hartford
John Katko
W. Oneida St
World’s Great Game echoes in Afghan turmoil
Washington writes that Gen John Nicholson Jr testified Moscow has increased interference in Afghanistan. The piece traces the long cycle from 19th century great games to today, noting U.S. arming mujahedeen and subsequent Taliban rise, with Putin’s Russia now aligning with insurgents. It questions U.S. strategy under President Trump and the risk of endless conflict.
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John W. Nicholson Jr
Russia
Senate
Moscow
Afghanistan
Taliban
Mujahedeen
al-Qaida
Kabul
Jalalabad
William Brydon
History highlights on February seventeenth through time
On February 17 highlights include VOA broadcasting in Russian to the Soviet Union in 1947, the 1815 Treaty of Ghent ratifications ending the War of 1812, Red Cross founding in 1863, the 1897 National Congress of Mothers meeting, the 1913 Armory Show opening, the New Yorker first issue in 1925, Newsweek debut in 1933, WWII actions on Eniwetok in 1944, Vanguard 2 launch in 1959, Nixon’s 1972 China trip, tampering incidents in 1986, Deep Blue defeats Kasparov in 1996, Iraq troop deployment debates in 2007, a 2012 Social Security tax extension vote, and a 2016 GOP primary clash. Thought for Today remarks accompany the brief chronicle.
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Baghdad
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California
Lance Cpl
Robert B. Pennington
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Palitimes.com
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Stree
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Donald Trump
Marco Rubio
CNN
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