OPLC and representatives of each legal aid organization in Ohio submitted comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in response to the Bureau’s request for additional information about payday lending activities nationally.

The Ohio legal aid community’s comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were focused on Ohio’s failure to prevent payday lending, despite bipartisan legislation and a successful ballot initiative that were designed to prevent the practices in Ohio.

Click here to read the full text of legal aid’s comments to the CFPB.