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February 01, 2021
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CFA joined Other Groups in Urging the President to Advocate for Critical Budget Related Protections
CFA joined 84 groups in writing to President Biden to highlight critical budget-related items that would help consumers. The groups urged the President to advocate for critical protections in the next coronavirus recovery package or other upcoming COVID-19 legislation. The groups advocated for stopping garnishment of tax refunds, which will contain stimulus payments, EITC payments and child tax credits, providing funding for foreclosure prevention and housing counseling, and cancelling student loans.
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