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Congress should not have created the CFPB. Multiple federal agencies already existed to enforce consumer protection laws. The ...
Kenneth C. Greene pulls back the curtain on the CFPB, DFPI and FTC, examining how their growing power, political battles and ...
Since its creation in 2010, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has taken on credit card companies, banks, debt collectors, and other financial firms on behalf of consumers. Most recently, it ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, led by President Trump’s administration, has dropped a case against Navy Federal ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump administration has moved to weaken it.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remains in limbo after President Donald Trump's attempt to fire nearly everyone at the agency was paused on ... who lists the Federal Trade Commission, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Senate Republicans have moved to cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by roughly half, ...
In April 2020, the New York Times reported on Mufarrige’s apparent efforts to justify weakening a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule that cracked down on payday loans. Advertisement ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created after the 2008 financial crisis to be an advocate for American consumers. The Trump administration is making a push to gut the agency.
Two lawmakers have asked for an investigation into how job cuts changes will affect agencies tasked with protecting older ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been reduced to a skeleton crew. The department, which was created to oversee banks and financial institutions, has cut about 1,500 jobs, ...