Employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are claiming the Trump administration is planning to fire nearly all of the agency’s 1,700 employees in a three-phased strategy. According to a CNBC report sourced from testimony given by the agency’s...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has dropped four enforcement actions against financial services companies. CNBC reports the agency issued legal filings for the voluntary dismissal for cases involving Capital One, the Berkshire Hathaway-owned Vanderbilt...
President Trump’s nominees to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) pledged to bring reform to their respective agencies. In testimony delivered today before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs...
The Trump administration has stated it will retain the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFBP) in a streamlined realignment and does not plan to shut down the agency. Politico reports on a motion filed by Acting CFPB Director Russ Vought late Monday in federal...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Silly me, I thought that “Saturday Night Live” was the only stale survivor from distant generations still wasting time and energy on the television schedule. But then I watched Sunday’s segment of “60 Minutes” on the Consumer Financial Protection...