Banks
New Jersey governor proposes state-owned bank
February 20, 2018As large commercial banks and investment institutions put the squeeze on mutual savings banks, there are fewer financial resources available for communities, small businesses and consumers.
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Lawmakers give big gift to big banks, credit card companies
October 31, 2017The Republican-run Congress, by the narrowest of margins, has given a multi-billion-dollar gift to big banks and credit card companies, while shafting consumers at the same time.
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GOP protects payday lenders; Ellison goes 0-for-3 on consumer protections
September 22, 2017Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., claimed federal regulation of payday lenders would harm consumers, but offered no proof.
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Tax Day: Will Trump and Wall Street pay their share?
April 18, 2017While you and I file our taxes, Republicans want to make it even easier for big banks to dodge them.
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First time ever: Bank tellers fight to form a union
March 31, 2017The bank forces its employees to choose between ripping off customers and losing their jobs.
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