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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-05-14

Rep. Torres Introduces Resolution To Protect Bronx Families From Deceptive Remittance Transfer Fees

Ritchie Torres
Ritchie Torres
DNY-15 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY) was published on 2026-05-14 and titled "Rep. Torres Introduces Resolution To Protect Bronx Families From Deceptive Remittance Transfer Fees".

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Rep. Torres Introduces Resolution To Protect Bronx Families From Deceptive Remittance Transfer Fees

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced H.J.Res. 175, a resolution to restore federal protections against deceptive marketing claims on remittance transfers, the money transfers that millions of immigrant families rely on to send money to loved ones abroad. The measure would restore a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau circular clarifying when marketing claims about [ ] The post Rep. Torres Introduces Resolution To Protect Bronx Families From Deceptive Remittance Transfer Fees appeared first on Torres .
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