Dodd-Frank was the result of that challenge: It was the most comprehensive reform in Wall Street history as it essentially sought to prevent the excessive risk-taking that had characterized the ...

Consumer protection existed prior to Dodd-Frank. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, commonly referred to as Dodd-Frank, was passed by Congress and signed into law by ...

This past week the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) stopped operations and halted funding ...

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget and the acting director of CFPB, ordered the federal watchdog ...

President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.

U.S. House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., made the following statement today after legislation (H.R. 1573) was introduced that would delay the implementation of ...

like Dodd-Frank. Wall Street has faced criticism for its role in growing income inequality, leading to calls for greater oversight and reform.

Banks are Fed up: In 2010, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a major law regulating large financial institutions. The goal of the law was to prevent ...