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1 week ago | 
uschamber.com | Bill Hulse |Evan Williams |Jay Sapsford |Matthew Mullins
Senior Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce During the annual State of American Business program in January, the U.S. Chamber made clear the urgent need to roll back the worst of the regulatory onslaught from the past four years to create opportunities for workers and businesses to thrive.
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1 week ago | 
uschamber.com | Bill Hulse |Evan Williams |Jay Sapsford |Matthew Mullins
Dear Acting Chairman Uyeda: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) hereby submits its recommendations to the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) for consideration as part of the SEC’s regulatory agenda. We look forward to working with the SEC to maintain the status of the U.S. capital markets as the most competitive, liquid, and efficient in the world. The Chamber makes the following recommendations, detailed in discussion below:I. Strengthen the Public Company Model A.
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2 weeks ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
To the Members of the United States Senate: As the U.S. Senate considers the nomination of Jonathan Gould to be the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the U.S. Chamber of Commerce offers the following observations. Given his extensive experience in banking law and regulation, his commitment to sound financial regulation, and his pursuit of free-market policies that empower the U.S. banking sector to support our economy, Mr. Gould is uniquely equipped to uphold the OCC’s critical mission.
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2 weeks ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
To the Members of the United States Senate: As the U.S. Senate considers the nomination of Paul Atkins to be Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), the U.S Chamber of Commerce offers the following observations. As demonstrated during his confirmation hearing, Mr. Atkins is eminently qualified to lead the SEC and is committed to upholding the agency’s tripartite mission of investor protection; competition; and capital formation.
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3 weeks ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
To the Members of the United States House of Representatives: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports S.J.Res.18, disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ‘‘Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions.” The CFPB’s Rule, finalized by former Director Chopra on December 12, 2024, would make it prohibitively difficult for most banks and credit unions to continue offering overdraft services.
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4 weeks ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
To the Members of the United States Senate: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports S.J.Res.18, disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ‘‘Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions.” The CFPB’s Rule, finalized by former Director Chopra on December 12, 2024, would make it prohibitively difficult for most banks and credit unions to continue offering overdraft services.
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1 month ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
To the Members of the United States Senate: As the U.S. Senate considers the nomination of Jonathan McKernan to serve as the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the U.S Chamber of Commerce offers the following observations. As demonstrated during his confirmation hearing, Mr. McKernan is a highly qualified candidate who is committed to pursuing policies that support responsible access to financial services.
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1 month ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
Senior Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Dear Chairman Hill and Ranking Member Waters: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports H.R. 654, the “Taking Account of Bureaucrats’ Spending (“TABS”) Act of 2025.” The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) structure allows the Director to make significant decisions that affect the financial wellbeing of millions of Americans without meaningful oversight from Congress.
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1 month ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
Download Senior Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce To Whom It May Concern: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (“Chamber”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on “Fair Credit Reporting Act (Regulation V); Identity Theft and Coerced Debt” (“the proposal”).[1] The proposal states the CFPB has determined a rulemaking...
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1 month ago | 
uschamber.com | Jay Sapsford |Bill Hulse |Matthew Mullins |Evan Williams
Download Senior Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce To Whom It May Concern: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) appreciates the opportunity to submit comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) regarding its Proposed Rule on Protecting Americans from Harmful Data Broker Practices (Regulation V) (the “Proposed Rule”).[1] As enumerated below, we believe that the CFPB should withdraw the Proposed Rule for the following...
