Vought also said, "this agency, all they want to do is weaponize the tools of financial laws against basically small mom-and-pop lenders and other small financial institutions." Bite 13: Former CFPB ...

The new phone books are here, the new phone books are here! Oh, wait a minute. The new conventional conforming loan limits are here! The new conventional conforming loan limits are here! True, lenders ...

Senate Democrats warned that closing the CFPB could halt APOR publication, risking higher mortgage costs and reduced credit ...

President Donald Trump has tapped another Office of Management and Budget official to head a consumer protection agency the administration is trying to wind down, but the administration indicated ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will furlough much of its workforce on Dec. 31 and transfer remaining litigation to the Justice Department, officials told staff on Thursday. The decision ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Monday it cannot legally draw funds from the Federal Reserve and expects to run out of funding by early 2026. The announcement comes as the Trump ...

Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget director, outside the West Wing of the White House, September 29, 2025, in Washington. Credit: Evan Vucci/AP Photo A legal office in the White House, at ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a rule change that would narrow anti-discrimination requirements for the financial industry. This comes as the Trump administration ...

The White House has nominated Stuart Levenbach, a senior official at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), to be the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). An official told ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) has proposed an unprecedented, far‑reaching rewrite of Regulation B (Reg B) under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA). If finalized, the ...

The rules represent the biggest change to fair lending regulations since the 1970s. But the ability of the CFPB to adequately defend its rulemaking is in question after large staffing cuts this year.

President Trump nominated Stuart Levenbach as the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday, using a legal maneuver to keep his budget director, Russell Vought, as acting ...