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Senate Republicans backed a Wednesday effort from Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

Readers consider the bureau’s policies under Rohit Chopra.

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When President Donald Trump fired at least 12 inspectors general without notifying Congress as required by law, it was only ...

President Trump's suggestion that California should receive disaster aid with conditions attached has sparked debate, with ...

Created at the behest of Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has the ostensible goal of protecting people from bad actors and practices in the financial ...

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The National Treasury Employees Union and the chief of staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau told employees not to respond to the mass email asking federal workers to resign.

The Federal Reserve kicked off its second Trump era right where it left off: Doing exactly what it wanted to do, ignoring President Donald Trump’s demands that it lower rates.