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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 ...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 60 Minutes He said it would be obvious if he was doing something that would benefit one of his companies. However, it's not obvious or transparent to many.
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 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, ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump administration has moved to weaken it.
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 has been reduced to a skeleton crew. The department, which was created to oversee banks and financial institutions, has cut about 1,500 jobs, ...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to shutter for a week The closure of the independent watchdog follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service team. February 9, 2025 ...