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  • Press Releases
    Feb 24, 2025

    Media Availability: Former Heads of CFPB Enforcement and Supervision, Former CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Available to Highlight Ongoing Risks to Consumers As CFPB Shutdown Enters Fourth Week

    After speaking out on CBS News’ 60 Minutes, the former heads of the CFPB enforcement and supervision divisions, along with the CFPB’s former student loan ombudsman, are available to discuss why it’s urgent for the agency to be able to get back to work protecting consumers from financial fraud and crimes.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 24, 2025

    As CFPB Faces Existential Threat, Advocates Release State-by-State Fact Sheets on Agency’s Impact

    Fact sheets shed light on the millions of consumers who have called on the watchdog for help and benefited from its work to rein in predatory and abusive financial institutions.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 20, 2025

    Trump and Vought Desert Consumers and Working Families Amid Violations by Predatory Financial Companies

    Consumer Federation of America and Student Borrower Protection Center detail 38 enforcement actions abandoned by CFPB leadership.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 19, 2025

    Media Availability: As CFPB Shutdown Enters Third Week, Former Top CFPB Officials Say It’s Time to Let the Agency Get Back to Work Protecting Consumers

    Former top officials from the CFPB are available for media interviews to discuss why it’s urgent for the agency to be able to get back to work protecting consumers from financial fraud and crimes. 

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 14, 2025

    Trump, Vought, and Musk Team Up to Abandon Students and Borrowers, Illegally Fire Top Student Loan Industry Watchdog

    By eliminating the CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman, the President is making clear his crusade to “delete” the CFPB is a gift to corporations and a betrayal of working families.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 14, 2025

    Advocates Applaud Lawsuits Challenging Trump and Vought’s Corrupt and Unlawful Attempt to “Delete” Consumer Watchdog Agency, CFPB

    Consumer Federation of America and Student Borrower Protection Center detail 87 congressionally imposed mandates Director Vought is refusing to perform.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 13, 2025

    SBPC Urges Senate to Reject Linda McMahon’s Nomination for Secretary of Education

    Advocates sound alarms that Linda Mcmahon will act as “rubber stamp” for Trump’s Project 2025 agenda.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 11, 2025

    NEW POLL: Overwhelming, Bipartisan Majority Reject Cuts to the Student Loan Safety Net and Financial Aid Students and Families Rely On

    Voters across party lines, age groups, gender, race, and educational status oppose efforts to pay for tax cuts for billionaires and big corporations on the backs of students and working families with student debt.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 5, 2025

    New Poll Confirms: Trump’s Plan to Abolish U.S. Department of Education is Extremely Unpopular Among Voters

    Poll comes as Trump continues unconstitutional authoritarian takeover of federal agencies and prepares to take excecutive action to dismantle U.S. Department of Education.

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  • Press Releases
    Feb 1, 2025

    Trump Tips Hand, Sacking Top Official Focused on Lowering Costs for Working Families

    CFPB Director Chopra’s firing tops oligarchs’ wishlist and foreshadows a swing in consumer agency priorities to benefit big banks and billionaires.

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