Let me continue by saying I will take the issue up with the regulators. We will see what can be done. They are in the process right now of attempting to reevaluate how the CRA process is applied and made to work and is measured. I think there is, as the Senator says, an anomaly here. There is an inherent contradiction, if you will, when you get outside the minority interests that a specialized institution of the kind the Senator cites is aimed at. So let us pursue it that way. I think that is probably the best way to try to respond to the concern the Senator has raised.
Donald Riegle: “Let me continue by saying I will take the issue up with the regulators. We will see what can be done. They are in the…”
Editor's note · Context
Addressing concerns about the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) during Senate floor debate.
Share
More from Donald Riegle
I understand the House bill permits foreign banks to branch interstate without the need for a subsidiary bank chartered in this country.
This past week, my mother passed away. The onset of the serious health problems that took her life came quite quickly. As a result, I was not here for most of last week. But many colleagues and others connected to the Senate were most…
Our amendment to sections 621(a) and 621(d)(1)(D) of S. 783 would preclude the Federal Trade Commission and the States from obtaining civil penalties for initial violations of section 622(a)(1) relating to the reporting of information by…
It does not. Oklahoma law and any other State law which sets a lower deposit concentration limit would be protected under this language. This section is intended only to set a ceiling above which a State may not go without a specific…





