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The Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation (TPAF) has launched CFPB Mission Creep, a platform created to inform consumers on the level of "overreach" from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - A federal agency that often pursues discrimination claims against businesses will pay $6 million to resolve a class action lawsuit that alleges minority and female employees are treated worse than white males.
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CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is calling on the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to heed the ruling from the U.S.
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) - Republicans on an influential House committee have called on the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to explain a recent interpretation of federal law they say encourages state attorneys general to pile on federal enforcement actions and intimidate companies into settling.
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – A District of Columbia federal judge now has arguments from both sides in the dispute over whether a new rule changing how mortgage data is collected is “arbitrary and capricious.”
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – A community group can’t sue over “pure speculation” of what the consequences will be if a federal agency is allowed to repeal a 2017 rule regarding short-term loans.
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – Affordable housing groups are asking a federal judge to grant them victory over a federal agency over a rule published in May that changes certain business practices.
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – A community group is challenging the recent repeal of a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that prohibited short-term loans at high interest rates like payday and auto-title loans
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SCRANTON, Pa. (Legal Newsline) – A federal agency all of a sudden has an interest in getting its arguments out as it fights to keep its lawsuit against the nation’s largest student loan servicer alive.
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HARRISBURG (Legal Newsline) – The battle continues over whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can pursue a lawsuit it filed years ago when its structure was unconstitutional.
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SCRANTON, Pa. (Legal Newsline) – Though its structure was found to be unconstitutional, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is arguing old decisions can be fixed through the process of ratification as its case against the nation’s largest student loan servicer heads toward trial.
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NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) – A key U.S. Supreme Court ruling wasn't enough to convince a federal judge to strike down a federal agency’s investigation of a New Jersey lawyer who operates a debt-collection service and has spent three years and $80,000 fighting.
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HARRISBURG – Too little, too late, says the nation’s largest student loan servicer to the federal agency that has pursued litigation against it for three years.
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – A new rule imposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being challenged in court by affordable-housing groups.
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SCRANTON, Pa. (Legal Newsline) – In light of the U.S. Supreme Court finding the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unconstitutional, one of the agency’s targets is asking a federal judge to throw out the lawsuit.
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This is a clarion call for accountability and bipartisanship in the pursuit of genuine consumer protection. The CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger should apply her new accountability to take control of a misguided and failing case foisted upon her by Rob Cordray and end it.
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WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – Confirming years of complaints, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday decided the structure of a federal consumer protection agency created during the Obama Administration is unconstitutional.
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SCRANTON, Pa. (Legal Newsline) – The nation’s largest student loan servicer says federal authorities have failed to make their case against it, even after more than six years of litigation.
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SCRANTON – The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is fighting an order that would allow one of its former staffers to testify against it in Pennsylvania federal court.
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SCRANTON, Pa. (Legal Newsline) - The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's lawsuit against student loan giant Navient suffered a setback on March 19 when a federal judge was told a key Navient witness shouldn't be disqualified.