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Andrew Stuttaford of National Review Online highlights disturbing regulatory news from Washington, D.C. One of the features of the first year of the Biden administration has been the way that…
Rachel Stoltzfoos of the Federalist reviews the 44th president’s impact on elections in battleground states. Former President Barack Obama went on a campaign blitz for Democrats in the weeks leading…
Thomas Phippen reports for the Daily Caller on efforts to scale back the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. President Donald Trump’s administration is urging Congress to reshape the Sen. Elizabeth Warren-crafted…
Todd Shepherd reports for the Washington Free Beacon that leading conservatives are urging a thorough review of an Obama-era regulatory behemoth. More than 25 conservative leaders are pressing the Consumer…
Ben Shapiro asks National Review Online readers to question the political left’s narrative about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The CFPB was always a misbegotten enterprise. It was specifically designed…
Kevin Daley of the Daily Caller explains the political battle over control of a powerful government regulatory agency. Leandra English, the deputy director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),…
Joseph Lawler of the Washington Examiner reports on pending federal government action linked to payday loans. Payday industry officials and consumer advocates expect the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to finalize…
That’s the title of a blog post in which Stephen Bainbridge discusses the D.C. Circuit’s recent ruling against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In the course of his discussion Prof. Bainbridge provides links…
The latest issue of Bloomberg Businessweek documents recent challenges against the regulatory overreach tied to the Dodd-Frank financial reforms. In 2014 a New Jersey mortgage lender called PHH found itself…
At sister blog The Locker Room, JLF’s Sarah Curry points out new data that shows the latest cost estimate to renovate the building across the street from the White House…
Last week, Rep. Patrick McHenry, who represents District 10 in our state, questioned the head of the behemoth federal agency — the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — about whether actions…
Just when you think the federal government’s intrusion into our private lives couldn’t possibly get any worse — it does. As many as 227 million Americans may be compelled to…