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The bankers association has also become a key ally in pushing for cannabis banking legislation and will be paying close attention to Biden’s nominee to be the Federal Reserve’s bank cop. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), signals a crackdown on the industry, including on what the bureau has deemed “exploitative junk fees” that banks charge their customers. Sutton’s tenure at the consumer finance watchdog will surely be of use as President Joe Biden’s CFPB director, Rohit Chopra, an acolyte of Sen. “We are thrilled to have Kirsten lead ABA’s congressional team at such a pivotal time for the banking industry,” Rob Nichols, the association’s president and chief executive, said in a statement.
She also served as staff director on the House Financial Services Committee under then-Chair Jeb Hensarling. Sutton has led the trade group’s advocacy on card and payments issues since 2020, and joined it after serving as chief of staff to former CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger and former acting CFPB Director Mick Mulvaney during the Trump administration. Sutton will succeed James Ballentine, who announced in February he would retire as the organization’s top lobbyist after two decades with the association.
They also include a pair of defense contractors, cyber company Radiance Technologies and engineering firm Torch Technologies.īANKERS TAP NEW HEAD CONGRESSIONAL LOBBYIST: The American Bankers Association has named Kirsten Sutton executive vice president of congressional relations and legislative affairs for the trade group. Troy University the Alabama Forestry Association and the South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce. Byrne’s clients are mostly local to his home state, including the governments of Mobile, Daphne, Foley and Baldwin County, Ala. Byrne returned to his former firm, Mobile-based Adams and Reese, last year after a failed 2020 Senate bid, and told PI at the time he wasn’t sure whether he would become a registered lobbyist at the end of his mandatory one-year cooling-off period. Bradley Byrne has registered to lobby for the first time since leaving office, according to quarterly disclosures filed this month. BYRNE REGISTERS TO LOBBY: Former Alabama Rep.
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