THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS will meet in OPEN SESSION, HYBRID FORMAT to conduct a hearing entitled, “Examining Mandatory Arbitration in Financial Service Products.” The witnesses will be: Mr. Paul Bland, Executive Director, Public Justice; Mr. Remington A. Gregg, Counsel for Civil Justice and Consumer Rights, Public Citizen; Professor Todd J. Zywicki, George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law at George Mason University Antonin Scalia School of Law; Mr. Steven Lehotsky, Lehotsky Keller LLP, on behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; and Professor Myriam Gilles, Paul R. Verkuil Research Chair and Professor of Law.

Pursuant to guidance from the CDC and OAP, Senate office buildings are not open to the public other than official business visitors and credentialed press at this time. Accordingly, in-person visitors cannot be accommodated at this briefing. We encourage the public to utilize the Committee’s livestream of the hearing, available on the website at http://www.banking.senate.gov.

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