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  • Press Releases
    Apr 18, 2025

    Federal Judge Halts Musk Minion From Running an Illegal and Reckless CFPB Staff Purge

    Court proceedings reveal DOGE member Gavin Kliger berated workers through all-nighter in mad rush to gut the consumer watchdog.

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  • Press Releases
    Apr 17, 2025

    Trump Administration Defies Federal Appeals Court, Attempts Illegal Mass Firing at Federal Consumer Watchdog

    Attempted staff purge at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau follows Trump’s sweeping midnight pullback of supervision and enforcement; experts project surge in financial fraud.

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  • Press Releases
    Apr 17, 2025

    Community Roundtable: Kern County Families to Discuss the Impact of Proposed Budget Cuts on Education Access

    Advisory for Wednesday, April 23.

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  • Press Releases
    Apr 2, 2025

    As Bill Is Heard by Senate Committee, New Records Underline Urgent Need for Transparency of Maryland’s $332 Million Shadow Student Debt Market

    Read the latest Protect Borrowers press release.

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  • Press Releases
    Apr 1, 2025

    As CFPB Enforcement Folds, Predatory Tech Company Prehired Defies Government Order to Cease Operations and Continues Defrauding Students

    SBPC released the results of a months-long investigation into the tech company Prehired, exposing how the firm had resumed its scheme to push worthless credentials on students, paid for via its own predatory private student lending operation.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 28, 2025

    In a Major Victory for Americans, Federal Court Blocks Trump, Musk, Vought Effort to Dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

    Preliminary injunction orders Trump Administration to reinstate CFPB student loan ombudsman and get CFPB back to work on behalf of consumers.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 26, 2025

    As House Financial Services Committee Majority Lines Up Industry Witnesses to Bash CFPB, Consumer Advocates Issue Rap Sheet Highlighting More Than $3 Billion in Harm Caused by Corporate Repeat Offenders

    Seven repeat offenders pardoned by the Trump Administration have paid more than $7 billion for their illegal activities as a result of CFPB and other regulators.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 25, 2025

    AFT v. ED Update: Under Pressure, ED Will Restore IDR Application Tomorrow But Will Not Immediately Resume IDR Paperwork Processing

    SBPC and AFT are still committed to ensuring borrowers access their right to affordable payments and debt relief amid million-borrower paperwork backlog.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 21, 2025

    Moving the Student Loan Program to SBA is Illegal, Unserious, and a Distraction

    If Donald Trump actually cared about lowering costs for working people across this country and not just throwing red meat to his base, he would shut the student loan system down.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 20, 2025

    Trump and McMahon Take Wrecking Ball to Education Department, Betraying Students and Working Families

    Advocates call on Congress to convene emergency hearing, demand answers, and hold Linda McMahon accountable.

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