"If the FDIC is dismantled, all money in our banks would be at risk," Steele said. However, experts point out that for now, ...

With the government's consumer watchdog agency off the job on the orders of President Donald Trump, Democratic lawmakers are ...

A stop-work order from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's newly appointed acting director Russell Vought has created uncertainty about the future of consumer-oriented enforcement activity.

The cease-work order at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau won’t just affect lawsuits and enforcement actions. It will ...

The halt of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's activities leaves CFPB rules targeting junk fees in a state of uncertainty.

I’d be really worried about doing business with a giant bank when there is no cop on the beat,” U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.

Congress's neglect of enumerated powers fuels the fusion of spending and regulation, enabling unchecked federal intervention ...

Banks and other financial companies were seeking a lighter touch and more certainty from the Consumer Financial Protection ...

In the days before Musk’s DOGE set its sights on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, X revealed plans for a payments ...

The salvo came hours after Russell Vought, the White House budget chief appointed acting CFPB director by President Trump, ...

Elon Musk and DOGE have begun making moves toward dismantling the CFPB. The watchdog agency would be in charge of regulating ...

The CFPB has been rendered all but inoperative, as OMB Director Russell Vought ordered its employees to stop working on ...