Research Reports
Congressional Hearings
Senate - 2014
March 26, 2014
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer :
"Are Alternative Financial Products Serving Consumers?"
Written Testimony
http://www.banking.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=3FDCFBBE-9681-4A6D-83E5-5D1ACE44289C
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House - 2012
July 24, 2012
U.S. House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Hearing on:
“Examining Consumer Credit Access, Concerns, New Products and Federal Regulations”
Written Testimony
http://financialservices.house.gov/uploadedfiles/hhrg-112-ba15-wstate-mflores-20120724.pdf
Video Testimony
http://mfile3.akamai.com/65722/wmv/sos1467-1.streamos.download.akamai.com/65726/hearing072412.asx
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July 19, 2012
House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - "Who's In Your Wallet? Dodd-Frank's Impact on Families, Communities and Small Businesses"
Written Testimony
http://financialservices.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=302917
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Senate - 2011
Senate Banking Committee's Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection hearing on "Consumer Protection and Middle Class Wealth Building in an Age of Growing Household Debt."
Written and Video Testimony
http://www.banking.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=EFAB1264-2FE0-4518-AA83-1C42117D40B6
House - 2009
House Financial Services' Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit on availability of consumer short-term, low dollar credit.
http://archives.financialservices.house.gov/media/file/hearings/111/flores_testimony_04_02_09_final.pdf
Cannabis Financial Services Survey
Bretton Woods, Inc., in conjunction with the Emerging Markets Coalition and Bankers Hub conducted a nationwide survey to determine the current state of financial services for the legalized cannabis industry.
The following reports the results of this timely survey.