Tribal consultation is not just a check the box exercise.
This is exactly why it was so important that the CFPB required more data collection and more oversight over lending activities.
I was the Attorney General of Nevada during the financial crisis and saw first-hand how big banks targeted vulnerable people and communities...
Despite the loss of public HMDA data, each of your agencies still has a requirement to ensure that Latinos, African Americans, women and oth...
I think it is time now to stop talking about it and put systems in place where we can start accurately collecting this data.
I am really interested in how we, at the Federal level, can help streamline some of these.
I have a team that focuses just on grant writing, literally to provide assistance to organizations.
It is critical that we work together to improve the lives of Native youth.
I think we all agree with that.
I am all about oversight, accountability, tracking it, and making sure there is no fraud.
We should collect more and better data but we should also listen to what the tribes are saying.