The fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, is uncertain as the agency and its workers have faced a ...

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

Consumer protection existed long before Congress created the CFPB. It would exist without the CFPB, and the CFPB is one of ...

Here's some background on the scope of the CFPB's activities and how the agency's tenuous status might affect consumers.

The CFPB is an independent government agency tasked with protecting consumers and enforcing rules for banks, credit unions ...

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.

"They will fail again," Warren said after a Trump administration official ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to ...