Consumer Protection Regulation

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created to ensure strong consumer protections, but the agency has been under attack since its inception.

CFPB Hides Corporate Wrongdoing from Public View

August 14, 2026

Trump Administration Removes Consumer Reports from Public Database

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February 12, 2025
April 9, 2025
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Coalition Condemns Sweeping CFPB Deregulation Bill

August 21, 2026

Comment in Opposition to the CFPB Reform Act of 2026 Discussion Draft

August 21, 2026

CFPB Hides Corporate Wrongdoing from Public View

August 14, 2026

Letter Opposing Main Street Capital Access Act, H.R. 6955

July 21, 2026

Letter to the House in Opposition to the Credit Access and Inclusion Act

June 29, 2026

Letter to the House in Opposition to FCRA Liability Reduction and Reseller Immunity Acts

June 29, 2026

CFPB Takes Further Steps to Suppress Consumer Complaints

June 25, 2026

More Than 100 Consumer Advocates From 30 States and D.C. Convene on Capitol Hill for Consumer Advocacy Day

June 1, 2026

Coalition Letter to Congressional Leadership Opposing Inclusion of REINS Act in Budget Reconciliation

May 5, 2026

Comments & Letters

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Comment in Opposition to the CFPB Reform Act of 2026 Discussion Draft

August 21, 2026

Letter Opposing Main Street Capital Access Act, H.R. 6955

July 21, 2026

Letter to the House in Opposition to the Credit Access and Inclusion Act

June 29, 2026

Letter to the House in Opposition to FCRA Liability Reduction and Reseller Immunity Acts

June 29, 2026

Coalition Letter to Congressional Leadership Opposing Inclusion of REINS Act in Budget Reconciliation

May 5, 2026

Comments Opposing CFPB Strategic Plan

April 17, 2026

Comments Opposing Changes to the CFPB Complaint Portal That Discourage Credit Reporting Complaints

March 2, 2026

Letter Urging Support for the CFPB

February 24, 2026

Comments Supporting the CFPB Complaints System

December 29, 2025

Reports

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Unfair Debts With No Way Out: Consumers Share Their Experiences With Rental Debt Collectors

October 7, 2022

White Paper on Immediate Actions the CFPB Can Take to Address the COVID-19 Crisis

April 6, 2020

Why the CFPB Should Ban Zombie Debt

January 20, 2015

Strong Medicine Needed: What the CFPB Should Do to Protect Consumers from Unfair Collection and Reporting of Medical Debt

September 20, 2014

Time to Update the Credit Practices Rule

December 1, 2010

Issue Briefs

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Fact Sheet: CFPB Proposes To Gut Credit Discrimination Protections

November 19, 2025

FAQs on CFPB’s Rule on Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions

March 19, 2025

Legislative Attacks on CFPB Erode Mandatory Funding, Compromise Independence, Weaken Integrity, and Roll-back Protections

February 24, 2025

CFPB Big Tech Payment App Oversight Rule Protects Personal Data and Reduces Fraud

February 20, 2025

The CFPB: Protecting Servicemembers and Veterans

February 4, 2025

The CFPB Medical Debt Collection Advisory Opinion Protects Consumers from Illegal Collection Practices

February 4, 2025

CFPB Fact Sheets (2024)

February 3, 2025

CFPB’s Medical Debt Credit Reporting Rule Is a Lifeline to 15M People

January 31, 2025

Overdraft Rule Returns $5 Billion in Big Bank Junk Fees to Consumers’ Pockets

January 29, 2025

Press Releases & News

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Coalition Condemns Sweeping CFPB Deregulation Bill

August 21, 2026

CFPB Hides Corporate Wrongdoing from Public View

August 14, 2026

CFPB Takes Further Steps to Suppress Consumer Complaints

June 25, 2026

More Than 100 Consumer Advocates From 30 States and D.C. Convene on Capitol Hill for Consumer Advocacy Day

June 1, 2026

CFPB Guts Fair Lending   

April 21, 2026

Trump Administration Concocts New Plan to Disable CFPB

April 1, 2026

ProPublica: Credit Bureaus Are Leaving More Mistakes on Frustrated Consumers’ Reports Under Trump’s CFPB

March 10, 2026

White House Launches New Attack on CFPB and Nation’s Consumers 

February 17, 2026

American Banker: Experts weigh whether CFPB database tweaks help or hurt

February 13, 2026

Amicus Briefs

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Amicus Brief of Ten Consumer Advocacy Organizations in CFPB v. Community Financial Services Association of America

May 22, 2023

Amicus Brief in CFPB v. CFSA

May 16, 2023

Amicus Brief in Chamber v. CFPB

December 23, 2022

Amicus Brief: Seila Law v. CFPB

January 22, 2020

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