The American Prospect, February 22, 2024, Capital One–Discover Merger Tests Bank Regulators’ Merger Approach
Already, several advocacy groups have come out against the merger proposal, including the National Community Reinvestment Coalition, which has fought Capital One in particular for several years. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said on Wednesday that the deal should be blocked, joining Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who opposed the merger a day earlier.