Congress questions CEOs of U.S. banks on consumer, social issues

WASHINGTON D.C.: The chief executives of JP Morgan, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and other major U.S. retail banks were questioned this week by House Financial Services Committee and Senate Banking Committee lawmakers.

The questions covered the wider economy, as well as the banker's individual stances on abortion and fossil-fuel loans, payment fraud, diversity, mergers and access to bank branches.