Kathy Kraninger

Trump Considering ‘Pretty Significant’ Changes to CFPB
Trump Considering ‘Pretty Significant’ Changes to CFPB
November 24, 2024  |  CFPB

President-elect Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are reportedly considering sweeping changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The GOP hopes to curtail the powers...

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CFPB Director Wants To Pay Whistleblowers
CFPB Director Wants To Pay Whistleblowers
March 06, 2020  |  Regulation

Kathy Kraninger, the director of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has asked Congress for the ability to pay whistleblowers in an attempt to...

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CFPB Head Faces Privacy Questions From Senate
CFPB Head Faces Privacy Questions From Senate
March 13, 2019  |  Regulation

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s privacy practices came under scrutiny Tuesday (March 12) during a U.S. Senate hearing, further proof that issues related to online...

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Dems Vow To Reverse CFPB Actions Under Mulvaney
Dems Vow To Reverse CFPB Actions Under Mulvaney
March 08, 2019  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau came under fire from the House Financial Services Committee, which is now controlled by Democrats, during a hearing Thursday (March...

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CFPB Payday Lending Rules 2.0 — What’s Next
CFPB Payday Lending Rules 2.0 — What’s Next
February 07, 2019  |  CFPB

The next chapter in the ongoing saga that is payday loan regulation officially began yesterday (Feb. 6), with the announcement that the Consumer Financial Protection...

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CFPB Asks Congress For Authority To Oversee Military Lending Act Compliance
CFPB Asks Congress For Authority To Oversee Military Lending Act Compliance
January 18, 2019  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has asked the United States Congress for the authority to supervise compliance of the Military Lending Act (MLA), the...

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Kathy Kraninger Confirmed As New BCFP Head
Kathy Kraninger Confirmed As New BCFP Head
December 07, 2018  |  Personnel

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kathleen Kraninger as the new Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP). “NAFCU is consistently engaged with the...

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One Leadership Battle Ends At The CFPB, A New One Begins
One Leadership Battle Ends At The CFPB, A New One Begins
July 25, 2018  |  Personnel

The leadership situation at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been something of a complicated story since original Director Richard Cordray stepped down last...

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Opposition Builds For Trump’s CFPB Mulvaney Replacement
Opposition Builds For Trump’s CFPB Mulvaney Replacement
June 19, 2018  |  CFPB

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has criticized President Trump’s reported pick to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), saying that Republicans are more concerned...

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