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Kucinich Announces Protection for Homeowners
Oct 21, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today announced that he is preparing legislation to force lenders to halt foreclosures of owner-occupied residential homes until lenders have certified that they have complied with their contractual obligations to try to reduce eligible borrowers’ monthly payments,...
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Another Victory in Kucinich Campaign to Protect Homeowners from Foreclosure
Sep 30, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) secured another victory in his campaign to protect Ohio homeowners from foreclosure after JP Morgan Chase decided to freeze ongoing foreclosures because of serious mistakes the company has made with homeowners’ paperwork. This announcement follows last week’s news ...
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Kucinich Welcomes Additional $250 Million For Troubled Ohio Homeowners
Sep 29, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today welcomed a new infusion of federal funds from the Department of Treasury to prevent foreclosures in Ohio. Treasury will release an additional $249.7 million in funding for Ohio’s Hardest Hit Program. This funding comes in addition to the $172 million Kucin...
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Kucinich Blisters JP Morgan Chase’s Home Finance CEO
Jun 24, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today continued his relentless efforts on behalf of Cleveland area homeowners during a hearing examining the efficacy of the Administration’s centerpiece program to assist borrowers seeking modifications of their mortgages. The hearing included witnesses from the l...
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Kucinich Finds Solution to Foreclosure Counseling Funding Problem
Jun 4, 2010
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today found a solution to problems regarding funding home foreclosure prevention counseling efforts. Despite the proven efficacy of counseling, commonly held interpretations of Treasury Department guidelines restricted the use of federal funds for counseling. Thi...
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Kucinich: “Keep People in Their Homes, the Banks Will Get Their Money as Well”
Feb 11, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement on the ongoing foreclosure crisis:
“According to today’s Wall Street Journal, Moody’s economy.com claims that nearly five million families could lose their homes to foreclosure between 2009 and 2011. Now is the time for our gove...
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Chairman Kucinich Investigates Suspension of Home Equity Lines of Credit in Northeast Ohio
May 29, 2008
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Dennis J. Kucinich, Chairman of the Domestic Policy Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, wrote today to nine large home equity lenders about their moves to suspend home equity lending in Northeast Ohio, one of the regions hardest hit by the wave of foreclosures.
Kucinich said,...
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Kucinich Helps to Secure Major Changes In EPA Rule on Lead
Apr 4, 2008
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Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (OH-10) issued the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule for Lead; Renovation, Repair, and Painting which was finalized Monday, March 31:
“I applaud the EPA for finally taking action, nearly two decades after Congress mand...
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Kucinich On Foreclosure Crisis: Protect Our Neighbors, Not Lenders
Mar 3, 2008
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In the March 2, 2008 edition of the New York Times, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) outlined his plan to address the foreclosure crisis facing Northeast Ohio.
The complete text of the article follows:
Forsaking Foreclosures
By DENNIS J. KUCINICH
We need a plan that is big enough, bold e...
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Kucinich Takes Community’s Housing Concerns Directly to HUD Secretary
Feb 22, 2008
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Two days after meeting with a group of 50 affordable housing advocates and service providers at his Lakewood District Office, Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (OH-10) met this morning with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Alphonso Jackson, and secured commitments to work with the Congre...
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