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Gutting the CFPB Could Leave You More Vulnerable to Financial Fraud. Here's Why
The CFPB emerged in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis with the mission of "enforcing federal consumer financial laws and ...
Trump wants to shut the CFPB. So what does this consumer agency do?
President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of ...
CFPB’s 1,700 employees told to ‘not perform any work’ as Obama-era agency becomes latest Trump target
WASHINGTON — The nearly 1,700 employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were told Monday not to come to ...
Could Shutting Down the CFPB Severely Dent Small Businesses’ Access to Capital?
Shuttering the agency would be a death knell to the CFPB’s small-business data collection rule, which is meant to enforce equality in lending to the nation’s entrepreneurs.
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CFPB Acting Director and DOGE officials post on CFPB’s funding
On February 7, both Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy made posts on social media regarding the CFPB; Elon Musk posted “CFPB RIP,” while Vivek ...
DOGE rightly targets the CFPB, but only Congress can deliver lasting change
The most impactful way to make lasting change at the agency is the same way it was created — by congressional action. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) is one of several members of the legislature who has been at ...
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CRS report on CFPB budget and funding structure receives update
On February 4, the Congressional Research Service updated its report on the CFPB’s budget and funding structure, finding the Bureau’s ...