As Consumer Bureau’s Cash Dwindles, Trump Administration Declares Its Funding Illegal

The Justice Department embraced a novel conservative legal theory that it said blocked the Federal Reserve from funding the ...

Maddow Blog | Russell Vought advances plan to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Trump White House doesn’t just want to curtail the CFPB's efforts, it also wants to stop them — permanently.

The Pa. Attorney General’s Office consumer protection service for homeowners has been broken for nearly three months

For nearly three months, a consumer portal run by the Pennsylvania Attorney General's office has not been functioning.
Buffalo News

As fraud rises, Poloncarz to unveil new consumer protection office

Now, County Executive Mark Poloncarz wants to restructure and rebrand the Office of Weights and Measures as Erie County's new Office of Consumer Protection. The new office is one of two key consumer ...

Trump administration determines CFPB’s funding mechanism is unlawful

The CFPB said it cannot legally draw funds from the Federal Reserve and expects to run out of funding by early 2026.
Washington Examiner

Consumer protection office to monitor domestic worker issues

Montgomery County’s new domestic workers bill falls to the county’s Office of Consumer Protection, and Director Eric Friedman said his office and its 10 investigators are increasingly being asked to ...
NBC Montana

DOJ Office of Consumer Protection prevents $1 million in scams for Montanans

HELENA, Mont. — The Department of Justice’s Office of Consumer Protection saved Montanans from over $1 million in scams and complaints in 2024. The OCP fielded 900 scam complaints and over 1,000 ...
WHYY

Philly could get a consumer protection office inside City Hall

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Scam victims in Philadelphia are on track to get more help from City Hall as a ...