WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. SenatorsSherrod Brown (D-OH),Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Tina Smith (D-MN) are urging Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra to take action to protect consumers from scams and fraud caused by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in consumer financial products. The lawmakers  more

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, chair of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on June 22, 2023, entitled "The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress": * * * I call this hearing to order. Welcome back, Chair Powell. For the economy to truly deliver security and opportunity for American workers, we need plentiful job opportunities, we need high wages, and we need low prices. Prices are the curr  more