The Latest: House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September — Senate prospects unclear
The House passed legislation Tuesday to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September. In ...
CFPB official tells judge he’s still not sure if agency will shut down
“Big time” confusion has wracked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) staff since last month, the agency’s chief ...
Whistleblower testifies in court that plan to abolish CFPB is still on, countering administration’s narrative
An employee tasked with implementing the firings of hundreds of staffers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
CFPB employees say mass firing plans remain in place
Two employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) testified Tuesday that top officials’ plans to fire hundreds of workers remain intact, as a federal judge weighs whether to ...
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Senate Banking backs McKernan’s nomination for CFPB director
The Senate Banking Committee approved Thursday Jonathan McKernan’s nomination to be director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau along party lines, 13-11. The vote came a week after ...
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Ohio's Richard Cordray, ex-CFPB director, lambasts Trump for wiping out 'police' of banks
Former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Richard Cordray warns that the Trump administration's attempts to dismantle the agency will harm consumers. Cordray argues that removing the ...
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Federal official recounts chaos inside consumer agency after Trump fired its director
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit aimed at stopping the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau heard testimony Monday about the chaos ...