Payday News Stories, Week of June 5, 2015

Democrat Tanks Bill Strengthening Consumer Loan Regulation
By Christopher Hooks, Texas Observer
May 30, 2015

Pelham planning to extend moratorium on payday loans, pawn shops, vape stores, others
By Martin K. Reed, AL.com
June 1, 2015

Are We Seeing The Beginning Of The End For Payday Lenders?
By Adam Lee, Global Dispatch
June 1, 2015

Real reason behind CFPB’s new payday regs
By Brian J. Wise, The Hill
June 2, 2015

Loan sharks targeted in new lending laws
By Calida Smylie, National Business Review
June 3, 2015

Consumer advocates chide Florida congressional delegation over payday loans
By Nick Nehamas, Miami Herald Blog
June 3, 2015

Lawmakers approve pastor protection bill, fail to reform payday lending
By Ken Camp, Baptist Standard
June 4, 2015

Dems demand ‘strongest rules possible’ for payday lenders
By Lydia Wheeler, The Hill
June 4, 2015

Sen. Tim Kaine urges strong rules to prevent predatory payday lending practices
Augusta Free Press
June 4, 2015

Dems Urge CFPB to Craft Tough Rules for Payday Lenders
By Victoria Finkle, American Banker
June 4, 2015

Senate Democrats Want Tough Rules to Rein In Payday Lenders
By Victoria McGrane, Wall Street Journal
June 4, 2015

Merkley, colleagues urge crackdown on ‘predatory’ lenders
KTVZ
June 4, 2015

Nosier than the NSA? Shadowy bureau may have your credit card info
By M. D. Kittle, Fox News
June 4, 2015

Senator Durbin Joins More Than 30 Senators to Urge Consumer Agency to Issue ‘Strongest Possible Rules’ to Stop Predatory Payday Lending
eNews Park forest
June 4, 2015

Feds Launch Financial Effort Aimed At People With Disabilities
By Michelle Diament, Disability Scoop
June 4, 2015

CFPB Announces Consumer Advisory Board Meeting, June 18 in Omaha, NE
sInside ARM
June 4, 2015

Reining in payday lenders
Register-Guard
June 5, 2015

Payday lenders, federal consumer watchdog agency see new rules as blow to lending
By Ted Carter, Mississippi Business Journal
June 5, 2015

Pew Charitable Trusts Illustrates The Devastating Effects Of Payday Lending, How It Can Be Fixed
By Ashlee Kieler, Consumerist
June 5, 2015

Udall, Heinrich Urge CFPB To Issue Strong Rules To Stop Predatory PayDay Lending Practices
By the Office of Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM), KRWG
June 5, 2015

State awaits response from payday lending firm
By Ted Carter, Mississippi Business Journal
June 5, 2015