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Millions of individuals from around the world sacrifice proximity to their loved ones to seek a better life and financial stability in our country. But they know that on the other side, when their money transfers are received, they are supporting elderly parents, siblings, spouses, and sometimes their own young children. Each year, American families send more than $100 billion abroad using international money transfers, also known as remittances.

Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a major lawsuit against repeat offender TransUnion, two of its subsidiaries, and a longtime executive, John T. Danaher, for violating a 2017 law enforcement order.

Deputy Director Martinez remarks at the April 8, 2022 Academic Research Council

Director Chopra remarks at the April 7, 2022 combined CBAC & CUAC meeting.

Director Chopra remarks at the April 6, 2022 CAB meeting.

Prepared remarks of Rohit Chopra at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Deputy Director Zixta Martinez’s remarks at the NAHREP’s Convention & Housing Policy Summit.

Today, the CFPB released a report on medical billing and collection practices in our country. Medical bills are the most common debt in collections reported on our credit reports. Our own review suggests that roughly 43 million people had medical bills on their credit report, in June 2021, with the total outstanding amount around $88 billion.

This week, President Biden convened members of his cabinet and other agency heads to talk about actions we can take in a whole-of-government approach to spur competition in our economy.

Director Rohit Chopra remarks at the Elder Justice Coordinating Council Meeting.

Director Rohit Chopra remarks at the December NAAG Meeting.

Director Rohit Chopra remarks at a press call on overdraft fees.

Deputy Director Zixta Martinez remarks at the November 5, 2021 ARC Meeting.

Associate Director Karen Andre remarks at the November 4, 2021 combined CBAC and CUAC meeting.

Deputy Director Zixta Martinez remarks at the November 3, 2021 CAB meeting.

Director Rohit Chopra remarks at the joint DOJ, CFPB, and OCC press conference on the Trustmark National Bank enforcement action.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the press call on the small business lending proposed rule.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the National Fair Housing Alliance’s Virtual Forum on Special Purpose Credit Programs

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the Americans for Financial Reform’s Celebration of the CFPB’s 10 Year Anniversary.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the National Association of Attorneys General Spring Consumer Protection Conference.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the Asian Real Estate Association of America Housing and Diversity Conference.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks at the University of Minnesota Brustad Talk with Dr. Raymond and her analysis on the growing eviction-driven housing crisis.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks on the Interim Final Rule on CDC Eviction Moratorium Rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks on the CFPB proposal for Mortgage Servicing Changes

Acting Director Dave Uejio remarks on the Libre Enforcement Action.