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Bill Rochelle with John Rao of the National Consumer Law Center

April 27, 2017

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ABI's Bill Rochelle talks with John Rao of the National Consumer Law Center about his role as a member of ABI's recently formed Commission on Consumer Bankruptcy and some of the issues he would like the Commission address, particularly student loan debt and mortgage modifications.

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