Activists oppose Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule
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Exclusive: Cortez Masto offers bill to reform FHLBs
Apr 13, 2025Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev. Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., is introducing a bill that would...
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Union says DOJ appeals to wrong court over CFPB injunction
Apr 1, 2025The Trump administration’s appeal of a ruling stopping the efforts to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was taken...
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Barr welcomes regulatory rethink but Fed needs to supervise
Mar 28, 2025Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr.Al Drago/Bloomberg The Federal Reserve’s former top regulator welcomes the Trump administration’s efforts to reform bank...
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Crapo, Warner double down on CDFI support
Mar 20, 2025Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., left, and Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, co-chairs of the Community Development Financial Institution caucus. Bloomberg...
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HUD drafts delay for new-build energy efficiency standards
Mar 8, 2025The Department of Housing and Urban Development is preparing to push some pending compliance dates for energy-efficiency standards on new...
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Judge agrees to immediately halt further CFPB firings
Feb 16, 2025Photographer: Samuel Corum/BloombergSamuel Corum/Bloomberg A federal judge on Friday agreed to temporarily block the Trump administration from firing more employees...
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Trump picks Russ Vought as acting CFPB director
Feb 8, 2025Office of Management and Budget director Russell VoughtBloomberg News The Wall Street Journal is reporting that President Donald Trump has...
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FHFA, Treasury amend GSE conservatorship agreements
Jan 3, 2025The Federal Housing Finance Agency and Treasury on Thursday made changes to the pacts the U.S. government has with two...
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