Trump’s CFPB reset offers hope for reform, but state attorneys general are already building a fragmented and punitive new regulatory regime
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The Death Knell for Elizabeth Warren’s CFPB
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SPPI Opposes Steve Pearce’s BLM Nomination
The Institute warns that the Pearce nomination could undermine western land management
50-year loan terms would triple total debt while government regulations continue driving up building costs
A so-called “consumer protection” agency became a case study in regulatory excess and misplaced praise.
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Vought Charts New Path for the CFPB
Russell Vought signals a shift toward proportional, efficient regulation after years of CFPB overreach under Rohit Chopra.
A 15% tariff may look like a trade victory, but American families could end up paying the price.
Originally published at realclearmarkets.com on September 22, 2025. Senator Dick Durbin has spent much of his career in a love affair with price controls. He flirted with them in his infamous Durbin Amendment, the addendum to the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act. He renewed his vows with Senators Bernie Sanders and Josh Hawley in pushing a 10 percent ceiling on credit […]
Capping overdraft fees won’t help struggling families, it will cut off their last line of credit.
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American Banker: Out of One, Many
As CFPB retreats, the new danger is a jumble of state-level mandates.
Good intentions don’t pay the bills. But choice, transparency, and access can.