Pro Say: What's Next for the Beleaguered CFPB?

As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sets it 2023 consumer protection rulemaking and examination agendas, mortgage lending, mortgage servicing, the credit card accountability responsibility and disclosure act, and fair lending take top priorities. However, the CFPB’s function as an independent agency remains in peril following the recent Fifth Circuit ruling and other legal challenges. Access this episode of Pro Say, where Law360 senior banking reporter Jon Hill discusses recent CFPB ruling and what it means for the future of the agency.

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