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January 2012
Reed Hails New Rules to Protect Airline Passengers from Hidden Fees
Reed Supports Cordray as New Director of Consumer Watchdog
December 2011
Reed Statement on Nomination of Richard Berner to Lead New Office of Financial Research
Reed, Durbin Applaud Chase’s Decision to Accept Their Challenge to Adopt Fee Disclosure Form
Reed Says Republican Stonewalling Leaves Consumers Vulnerable
November 2011
Reed Seeks Stronger Military Lending Protections
Reed and Grassley Seek to Increase Transparency at Accounting Watchdog
July 2011
Reed Backs Cordray to Lead Consumer Watchdog Agency
Under Questioning from Reed, Bernanke Warns Government Default Would Be “Self-Inflicted Wound”
June 2011
Senate Democrats: GOP's Proposed Cuts to SEC Could Pave the Way for Next Bernie Madoff and Increase Financial Scams & Accounting Fraud
Reed Urges a “Fundamental Rethink” of Leadership at the OCC
Reed Votes to Cut Wasteful $6 Billion Ethanol Subsidy
Reed Calls on Fed to Crack Down on so-called “Business” Credit Cards That Lack Important Consumer Protections
Senators Urge OCC to Work with State Attorneys General, DOJ, and HUD to Hold Mortgage Servicers Accountable and Prevent Future Abuse
Whitehouse and Reed Request FTC Investigation into Online Ticket Brokers Posing as Rhode Island Venues
Reed Votes to Protect Consumers by Limiting Debit Card Fees
May 2011
Reed Successfully Presses Obama Administration to Establish New “Single Point of Contact Rule” to Protect Consumers
April 2011
Reed Calls OCC’s Settlement with Banks “Too little, too late”
December 2010
Reed & Levin to Hold Joint Hearing on "Flash Crash" and Market Integrity
September 2010
RI to Receive an Additional $22.8 Million in Foreclosure Prevention Assistance