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Today is the ONLY day the public can comment.
Demand a PUBLIC HEARING.
Demand a PUBLIC HEARING.
Here is the official rule proposal with a direct link to comment electronically, TODAY ONLY, Dec. 15.
In commenting it's very useful to REQUEST A PUBLIC HEARING on the proposal, which can add time for further consideration.
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
In commenting it's very useful to REQUEST A PUBLIC HEARING on the proposal, which can add time for further consideration.
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau or CFPB) is issuing a proposed rule for public comment that amends provisions related to disparate impact, discouragement of applicants or prospective ...
www.federalregister.gov
December 15, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Today is the ONLY day the public can comment.
Demand a PUBLIC HEARING.
Demand a PUBLIC HEARING.
I can't wait for the tribunals in 2029. Meantime, wear your paperclips! And vote at every opportunity. thepaperclipresistance.com
The Paperclip Resistance – A grassroots movement, for the people and by the people
thepaperclipresistance.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
I can't wait for the tribunals in 2029. Meantime, wear your paperclips! And vote at every opportunity. thepaperclipresistance.com
I totally support what the Portland frogs et al are doing. But did anyone else notice that Keep Portland Weird is an exact imitation of the 80s-90s Austin slogan?
October 16, 2025 at 1:17 AM
I totally support what the Portland frogs et al are doing. But did anyone else notice that Keep Portland Weird is an exact imitation of the 80s-90s Austin slogan?
Do emails to elected representatives do any good? I've read conflicting advice. I know calling is best but I can't do that every day, for a variety of reasons. I could email daily, but if emails aren't tallied, I don't want to waste my time. Any congressional aides here who have firsthand knowledge?
August 10, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Do emails to elected representatives do any good? I've read conflicting advice. I know calling is best but I can't do that every day, for a variety of reasons. I could email daily, but if emails aren't tallied, I don't want to waste my time. Any congressional aides here who have firsthand knowledge?
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March 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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powerful detailed account of ICE captivity
"To put things into perspective: I had a Canadian passport, lawyers, resources, media attention, friends, family and even politicians advocating for me...Imagine what this system is like for every other person in there"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
"To put things into perspective: I had a Canadian passport, lawyers, resources, media attention, friends, family and even politicians advocating for me...Imagine what this system is like for every other person in there"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped
I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky
www.theguardian.com
March 19, 2025 at 11:46 AM
powerful detailed account of ICE captivity
"To put things into perspective: I had a Canadian passport, lawyers, resources, media attention, friends, family and even politicians advocating for me...Imagine what this system is like for every other person in there"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
"To put things into perspective: I had a Canadian passport, lawyers, resources, media attention, friends, family and even politicians advocating for me...Imagine what this system is like for every other person in there"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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🚨CONSUMER BLACKOUT🚨
If we want to get their attention, we have to hit them in the wallets.
Fri Feb 28, 12am-11:59pm
• Don't shop online, or in-store
• No Amazon
• No Walmart
• No Best Buy
• No fast-food
• No Gas
• No Major Retailers
• Don't use Credit or Debit Cards for non-essential spending.
If we want to get their attention, we have to hit them in the wallets.
Fri Feb 28, 12am-11:59pm
• Don't shop online, or in-store
• No Amazon
• No Walmart
• No Best Buy
• No fast-food
• No Gas
• No Major Retailers
• Don't use Credit or Debit Cards for non-essential spending.
February 26, 2025 at 8:42 PM
🚨CONSUMER BLACKOUT🚨
If we want to get their attention, we have to hit them in the wallets.
Fri Feb 28, 12am-11:59pm
• Don't shop online, or in-store
• No Amazon
• No Walmart
• No Best Buy
• No fast-food
• No Gas
• No Major Retailers
• Don't use Credit or Debit Cards for non-essential spending.
If we want to get their attention, we have to hit them in the wallets.
Fri Feb 28, 12am-11:59pm
• Don't shop online, or in-store
• No Amazon
• No Walmart
• No Best Buy
• No fast-food
• No Gas
• No Major Retailers
• Don't use Credit or Debit Cards for non-essential spending.
I committed to myself to write my Senators and Representative once a week. I may have to make it once a day.
January 29, 2025 at 1:35 AM
I committed to myself to write my Senators and Representative once a week. I may have to make it once a day.