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Sen. Jeff Merkley Joins Consumer Advocates to Release Personal Stories from Families Devastated By Payday Lending Industry
October 03, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Stop the Debt Trap campaign will host a press teleconference on Wednesday, Oct.…
Isaiah J. Poole Named Communications Director for People’s Action
September 23, 2016
Washington D.C. – Journalist and longtime editor of OurFuture.org, Isaiah J. Poole, has been named…
Native Organizers and Supporters Praise Government Decision to Halt Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline
September 12, 2016
Washington, D.C. – After the decision by a federal judge on Friday to not issue…
Activists Nationwide Rally for Strong Federal Payday Rules
August 01, 2016
100 ACTIVISTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY RALLY AT PAYDAY LOAN STOREFRONT CALLING FOR STRONG FEDERAL…
Strong Rules Needed On Abusive Debt Collection Practices
July 29, 2016
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is proposing new rules regulating debt collection agencies. It's…
Obama “Passes the Baton”
July 28, 2016
Democrats rolled out the big guns last night – Biden, Kaine, Bloomberg, Obama. They posed…
Clinton on the Economy; Trump Ever Offensive
March 09, 2016
Hillary Clinton took time from the volley of insults with Donald Trump to lay out…