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Many of the same Republican lawmakers who have targeted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for cuts have collectively ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is running out of money and won’t be able to fully replenish it under a new funding ...
Republicans have long targeted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for elimination. It survives, for now, but has ...
In a sharp turn, the CFPB says it will revise rather than repeal the Biden-era Section 1033 open banking rule. The move comes ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office last week criticizing a probe ...
The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is having second thoughts about asking a federal judge to eliminate a Biden-era ...
And for now, the CFPB website and its complaint process is still operational, although the video on its homepage explaining how the complaint process works is currently unavailable.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is sending nearly $5 million to the Office of Management and Budget to pay for a security detail for Russell Vought, who currently leads both agencies.
Over the past couple of months, the CFPB's capacity as a consumer watchdog has been reduced in several ways: Last week, the US Senate voted to overturn the CFPB's $5 cap on bank overdraft fees.
On May 6, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced it will no longer prioritize enforcement actions taken on buy now, pay later transactions, in accordance with a Biden-era rule that ...
The CFPB has used this authority since its inception. In a September 2018 report on its sources and uses of data, the CFPB identified 13 orders issued pursuant to its market-monitoring authority ...
In declarations to federal court, CFPB employees describe a hasty process to eliminate most of the agency's staff. "[A]ll that matters is the numbers," one employee said they were told by leaders.