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House advances bipartisan postal banking amendment

June 26, 2019

Yesterday, the House of Representatives adopted an amendment backing the Postal Service’s expanding its offering of postal financial services. Introduced to a federal appropriations bill, [...]

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    Cleveland to PMG: Postal Banking Now!

    June 4, 2019

    On Thursday, postal workers in Cleveland had a special delivery for Postmaster General Megan Brennan. Joined by Representative Marcy Kaptur and a number of community allies, the postal workers [...]

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      New CFPB Chief Guts Payday Lending Rules

      February 8, 2019

      The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took steps this week under its new director, Kathy Kraninger, to significantly curtail a pending rule limiting the worst practices of the payday lending [...]

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        Gillibrand’s post office banking bill bypasses years of careful, quiet work to kill payday lending

        April 27, 2018

        By Alan Pyke, ThinkProgress, April 27, 2018. The popular progressive idea of using the United States Postal Service to help families struggling with their finances escape the trap of predatory [...]

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          Kirsten Gillibrand Unveils A Public Option For Banking

          April 25, 2018

          By Daniel Marans, Huffington Post,April 25, 2018. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) is introducing legislation Wednesday that would require every U.S. post office to provide basic banking [...]

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            The War on the Post Office

            March 19, 2018

            By Ellen Brown, March 16, 2018, TruthDig. The U.S. banking establishment has been at war with the post office since at least 1910, when the Postal Savings Bank Act established a public savings [...]

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              Congress rides to the rescue of thriving bankers

              March 15, 2018

              By Victoria Guida, March 14, 2018, Politico. President Donald Trump and other supporters of the major banking bill that cleared the Senate on Wednesday say they want to rescue the nation’s [...]

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                Bank of America Just Reminded Us of Why We Need Postal Banking

                January 29, 2018

                By Jordan Weissman, Slate, Jan. 23, 2018. This week offered a small but vivid reminder that we can’t expect banks to serve anybody except their shareholders. On Monday, Bank of America ended a [...]

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                  The Postal Banking Solution

                  November 29, 2017

                  By Meagan Day, Jacobin, Nov. 20, 2017. Bluff, New Zealand is the southernmost inhabited city in the Eastern Hemisphere. The post office there looks over the Foveaux Strait — if you were to sail [...]

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                    AFL-CIO Endorses Campaign for Postal Banking

                    November 14, 2017

                    Delegates to the 2017 AFL-CIO Convention unanimously passed Resolution 46 to “Support Postal Financial Services and Postal Banking.” The resolution states that “the AFL-CIO [...]

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