The agency had been one of Wall Street’s most feared regulators, with the power to issue rules on mortgages, credit cards, ...

Employees and contractors were told in the email, obtained by American Banker, to work remotely "unless instructed otherwise from our Acting Director or his designee." On Saturday night, Vought sent ...

Russell Vought, the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is halting the flow of new funding to the agency and shutting down its headquarters, the latest threat to the CFPB’s ...

Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where he has directed staff to not issue any new rules ...

WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.

Vought has said he wants to inflict “trauma” on the federal workforce, dismantle an elitist “regime” he believes has long stifled conservatives and shake the very foundations of American ...

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought issued a series of directives ... the Department of Government Efficiency, to leave "American families exposed to financial abuse." ...

The order to shutter the agency’s headquarters follows another order issued Saturday by Mr. Vought, who also leads ... the federal government and expand American territory represent significant ...

Democrats spent Wednesday night into Thursday morning holding the Senate floor, giving speech after speech to oppose Russell Vought ... Trump is ignoring the long history of Congress setting ...

“He is far and away the most dangerous to the American people,” said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) about Vought in comparison to other nominees. “He is the most important ...