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Report: Fifty-Five Percent

Senator Elizabeth Warren’s own evidence explains the price she objects to and why blocking charters would shrink credit for the households most in need.

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SPPI Joins Coalition: Judge Bank Applications on the Statute, Not the Comment File

A new SPPI report supplies the evidentiary record: 68 million Americans live in counties with no community bank headquarters, and rate caps move credit up the income ladder rather than lowering its price.

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Report: Application Pending

68 million votes for more banks: how the campaign to politicize bank charters shrinks credit for households.

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Regulation Without Disclosure

What the GAO’s review of the NAIC means for insurance consumers.

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American Banker: ‘For Heaven’s sake, stop it’ DIDMCA opt outs harm interstate commerce

State-level DIDMCA opt-outs threaten to fragment the national credit market.

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The Hill: Illinois and Colorado are coming for your airline miles

Originally published at thehill.com on May 27, 2026. Spirit Airlines is gone. The airline business is fragile. Fuel prices move. Labor costs rise. Consumers chase low fares. Regulators block mergers. Politicians threaten bailouts. Then, when the math no longer works, planes stop flying. That is what happened to Spirit. Now, just as travelers are watching […]

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Washington Post: Mortgage rates just fell below a crucial psychological threshold

The difference from a 6 percent rate is tiny, but the appeal to customers is big.

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National Review: Sue-Pervised Retirement

Rampant litigation against 401(k) sponsors is narrowing employees’ investment choices and eroding their retirement wealth.

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Housing Shock: The Cost of Investor Ownership Bans 

A prohibition on institutional investors could destabilize housing markets, but a targeted exemption can protect homeowners and renters.

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Corner Post v. Federal Reserve: What’s Really at Stake in the Durbin Debacle

Price controls could disrupt debit and credit card transactions nationwide, reshaping everyday payments.