WH Budget Director Signals Attempts to Shutter CFPB For Good in Coming Months
WH Budget Director Signals Attempts to Shutter CFPB For Good in Coming Months Russell Vought, the White House Budget Director, recently said in a podcast that he intends to close the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) within the next three months. The Trump...
McKernan Confirmed as Treasury Undersecretary
McKernan Confirmed as Treasury Undersecretary Last week, Jonathan McKernan, former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) board member, was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be the undersecretary for domestic finance at the Treasury Department. He was confirmed on a...
Trump Nominates FDIC Acting Director Travis Hill to Become Agency’s Permanent Director
Trump Nominates FDIC Acting Director Travis Hill to Become Agency’s Permanent Director President Trump recently nominated Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) acting chair Travis Hill to permanently lead the agency. If confirmed by the Senate, Hill is expected...
Despite Funding Questions, CFPB to Continue Work During Government Shutdown
Despite Funding Questions, CFPB to Continue Work During Government Shutdown The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) told staff earlier this week that it will continue to operate, even though the government is shut down as lawmakers are at an impasse regarding...

