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StevieM

(10,500 posts)
Sat Mar 30, 2024, 08:25 PM Mar 30

Texas Judge Blocks Biden's Lending Regulations [View all]

Source: MSN

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In a significant legal decision, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in Amarillo, Texas, intervened to block the enforcement of new regulations proposed by the Biden administration, aimed at reforming lending practices for low- and moderate-income Americans.

The judge sided with banking and business groups, asserting that the regulations violated the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977.

Judge Kacsmaryk’s preliminary injunction, issued before the regulations were set to take effect, reflects a broader debate over the interpretation and scope of the Community Reinvestment Act.

The judge’s ruling agreed with the plaintiffs, who argued that the updated regulations exceeded the authority granted by the 1977 law.



Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/texas-judge-blocks-biden-s-lending-regulations/ar-BB1kOk0E

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