Ted Cruz Leads Republican Charge to Defund Consumer-Protection Agency
The CFPB—tasked to protect consumers from unfair banking practices—was created by Democrats in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.
Will Trump kill the CFPB? The bureau’s future is unclear under the new administration
The CFPB is widely seen as a key ally of American consumers, but critics say it costs too much and stifles innovation.
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Sen. Tim Scott hints at 'imminent' CFPB director pick
The chair of the Senate Banking Committee said the Trump administration will soon address the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director. "I think we're going to be happy with the answer they give us and the person they give us as well,
It's Time To Shutter The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Created at the behest of Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has the ostensible goal of protecting people from bad actors and practices in the financial marketplace.
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The head of a federal agency for consumers has packed up his office. But will Trump fire him?
really — from the Trump administration to say if he’s getting fired WASHINGTON -- The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, has been waiting for a phone call ...
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reports renters are still struggling
Recent data show the average rent has gone down over the last few months but that doesn’t necessarily mean all renters are doing well. Two new reports from
Equifax hit with $15 million penalty from U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Equifax will pay a $15 million penalty for failing to properly investigate credit report disputes.
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Will Trump kill the CFPB? The bureau’s future is unclear under the new administration
As the Trump administration prepared to take power in Washington, D.C., the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) wasted no time. In the two months leading up to the inauguration ...
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The head of a federal agency for consumers has packed up his office. But will Trump fire him?
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra, speaks from the South Court Auditorium on the ...
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State licensing may be in store for HEI originators
The state bill would also mandate third-party appraisal of properties and offer a three-day window for consumers to withdraw from agreements.
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Who will Trump pick to run his banking agenda at the Fed?
Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman is widely seen as the president's most likely choice for vice chair for supervision, a position soon to be vacated by Michael Barr. But while Bowman is the administration's most straightforward option,
Trump firings tee up broader legal clash over congressional power
President Donald Trump’s firings sets up another major legal clash over Congress’ power to put limits on the removal of federal officials.