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132 Members of Congress Say CFPB Funding Structure Unconstitutional

July 11, 2023
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132 Members of Congress Say CFPB Funding Structure Unconstitutional

July 11, 2023
A group of 132 members of Congress favor challenging the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The group filed an amicus curiae brief to the Supreme Court in support of upholding a lower court’s decision that the CFPB’s funding structure is unconstitutional, and that the agency’s funding should be subject to congressional appropriation, the House Financial […]