Texas judge stops Biden Administration rule that caps credit card late fees at $8
Biden’s $8 limit on credit card late fees was blocked by a Trump-appointed judge. (iStock) The Biden administration is Limit “junk fees” Credit card companies and other companies charge consumer fees. One of these rules limits credit card companies from charging late fees. The rule would reduce the average late payment fee for credit cards […]
New Biden Rule Applies Transgender Standard to Foster Care
Transgender orthodoxy may soon become a litmus test for parenthood, according to the logic of a new policy working its way through the Department of Health and Human Services under President Joe Biden. A new rule in HHS’ Administration for Children and Families would apply the idea that any lack of “affirmation” constitutes a form of […]
New Mexico judge puts hold on rule to extend school year amid intense opposition
A new mandate requiring school districts across New Mexico to adopt calendars of at least 180 days was put on hold Monday by a judge as they considered the legality of the change. Dozens of school districts and superintendents are appealing the changes to the state Department of Public Instruction. Teachers unions and Republican lawmakers […]
Major airlines sue Biden admin over fee disclosure rule
Major U.S. airlines are suing the Department of Transportation over new rules requiring advance disclosure of airfares and recent clashes between airlines and the Biden administration. Airlines for America, along with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, filed the lawsuit late Friday in the U.S. Court of […]
Biden torched by Republicans for tougher immigration rule ahead of November election
Republicans have criticized President Biden for the new Department of Homeland Security rules, arguing that they are merely an election-year move to help Biden in a close race against former President Donald Trump. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida) said, “Biden announced these new rules for criminal immigrants because they are releasing immigrants with terrorism links into […]
United, Delta, American among airlines suing Biden admin over fee disclosure rule
A coalition of major airlines is suing the Biden administration over new rules requiring airlines to disclose surcharges at the time of purchase. The industry group Airlines for America filed the lawsuit Friday along with Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Airlines for America said in a […]
Lionel Messi fumes into TV camera after over new MLS rule
Lionel Messi has a bone to pick in Major League Soccer. The Inter Miami star was not happy on Saturday night as he was fouled and forced to the sideline for two minutes due to new MLS rules, missing his team’s free kick. Messi was fouled by Montreal’s George Campbell in the 40th minute, but […]
Judge blocks Biden administration rule capping credit card late fees at $8 – CNN
Oleksandra Jagello/Moment RF/Getty Images The new rules, blocked by a federal judge, are aimed at closing a loophole that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said in 2010 was “exploited” by credit card companies to increase late payment fees. new york CNN — A federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas, on Friday blocked a new Biden […]
Judge Blocks New U.S. Rule Limiting Credit Card Late Fees – The New York Times
In March, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced new federal rules that would cap late credit card payment fees at $8 a month, and estimated the change could save American households $10 billion a year. On Friday, a federal judge in Fort Worth temporarily blocked the rule, siding with bank and credit card company lobbyists […]
Judge blocks rule capping credit card late fees at $8 in junk fee setback for Biden – New York Post
A federal judge in Texas on Friday blocked a new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have capped credit card late fees at $8, a victory for companies and banking groups that said the regulator exceeded its authority. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth. preliminary injunction The injunction had been sought by […]