CFPB Debt Collection Field Hearing This Week. The CFPB plans to convene a public field hearing July 28 on debt collection issues, at a location in Sacramento, CA, that has yet to be announced. The field event is to feature remarks by CFPB Director Richard Cordray, followed by a panel discussion with consumer advocates and industry representatives, and concluding with testimony from members of the public. The hearing, which is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. PDT, is expected to be livestreamed at consumerfinance.gov. Congress is Now in Recess. The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have recessed for the summer and are scheduled to return...