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Vought Charts New Path for the CFPB

From One, Many: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau office in Washington, D.C., symbolizing the shift from a single federal regulator to dozens of state attorneys general acting as mini-CFPBs.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington, D.C. — once the central regulator of financial services, now overshadowed by a growing patchwork of state attorneys general enforcement.

Russell Vought signals a shift toward proportional, efficient regulation after years of CFPB overreach under Rohit Chopra.

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RealClearMarkets: Sen. Richard Durbin’s Long-Term Love Affair With Price Controls

Senator Richard Durbin's Love Affair With Price Controls

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 […]

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American Banker: Out of One, Many

As CFPB retreats, the new danger is a jumble of state-level mandates.