Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have put forward legislation to restructure an independent consumer protection agency, including how the federal government funds the bureau.

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

More than a year after Lehman Brothers' collapse set off a financial panic, Senate negotiators appear close to resolving a narrow dispute that was holding up broad legislation to set new rules for ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA), as proposed by the Obama administration, is intended to be an independent agency with sole rule-making and enforcement authority for all federal ...

Debt collection. Credit reporting. Payday loans. Consumer complaints to a federal database used to help reveal issues and ...

Critic of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau leadership was put under investigation and suspended from job ...

Among the Obama administration's proposals for financial regulatory reform is one to create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency. A CFPA would be designed to replace the system of consumer ...

WASHINGTON, May 12 (Reuters) - Leadership at ⁠the ⁠U.S. consumer finance watchdog plans ⁠to recall staff to the office more than a year after the Trump administration shuttered its Washington ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the “Bureau”) recently announced two new interpretive rules that, if implemented, will significantly reduce regulatory burdens on many consumer reporting ...

Noam Scheiber has found out that several lobbying efforts are gearing up to do a “Harry and Louise”-style ad campaign against the Consumer Financial Protection Agency. Since I’m currently running a ...