LIVE NOW: House Financial Services Committee’s Hearing on CFPB’s Latest Action in Payments

Published on March 13, 2024

The House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing to examine “CFPB’s (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau) Latest Action to Restrict Competition in Payments” at 9:00 a.m. ET on March 13. Witnesses: Carl Holshouser, Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary, TechNet Brian Johnson, Managing Director, Patomak Global Partners, LLC James Kim, Partner and Head of Fintech Industry Group, Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders, LLP Jack Solowey, Financial Technology Policy Analyst, Cato Institute Christopher Odinet, Josephine R. Witte Professor of Law, University of Iowa ...

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