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Tom Pahl, a former longtime regulator at the Federal Trade Commission, has led key rulemaking efforts for the consumer bureau.July 2
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The Senate had passed the bill Tuesday, shortly before the Small Business Administration was to stop accepting new loan applications.July 2
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In a split 5-4 decision, the justices gave presidents new power to remove the agency's head at will. The ruling could have far-reaching implications for other regulators with single directors.June 29
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The Treasury secretary said recent government moves will help the firms get through the risk of millions of borrowers missing their loan payments.April 24
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After budget cuts and a strategic transition, the interagency body conceived by Dodd-Frank to identify systemic threats has largely been silent as the pandemic roils the economy.March 31
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The temporary foreclosure moratorium on loans backed by HUD, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac comes after lawmakers and housing advocates had pushed for steps to avoid consumers getting booted from their homes.March 18
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Banks may be protected from a direct hit, but they have invested in vehicles that include such loans, potentially exposing them to defaults.March 11
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The court’s liberal bloc and Chief Justice John Roberts, who holds a crucial swing vote, appeared reluctant to remove a contentious provision that limits a president’s ability to fire a sitting director of the bureau.March 3
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John Roberts could play a familiar role as the swing vote in determining whether the Supreme Court curbs the consumer bureau’s power.March 2
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The release of Richard Cordray's retrospective of his tenure will come one day before the Supreme Court hears a pivotal case about the leadership structure of the agency.February 27
