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Jonathan McKernan to Be Nominated for Post at Treasury Instead of CFPB
Politics // May 09, 2025

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan will be nominated to serve in a post at the Treasury Department after previously being nominated to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

CFPB, Crypto and Consumer Confidence: Inside DC’s Unpredictable Regulatory Storm
Politics // March 03, 2025

If you’re tracking the mania in Washington, D.C., from a financial services perspective these days, you might notice that it’s starting to resemble a weather forecast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

‘CFPB Has Gotten in the Way of Its Own Mission,’ McKernan Claims at Confirmation Hearing
CFPB // February 27, 2025

Jonathan McKernan, appearing before the Senate Banking Committee during a hearing on his nomination to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, told lawmakers Thursday (Feb 26), “All too often, … the CFPB has gotten in the way of its own mission.” Get the Full Story...

Justice Department Says CFPB Will Be Streamlined, Not Dismantled
CFPB // February 25, 2025

Justice Department attorneys reportedly said late Monday (Feb. 24) in court filings that the Trump administration plans to streamline, not dismantle, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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CFPB, Crypto and Consumer Confidence: Inside DC’s Unpredictable Regulatory Storm

March 03, 2025
If you’re tracking the mania in Washington, D.C., from a financial services perspective these days, you might notice that it’s starting to resemble a weather forecast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

‘CFPB Has Gotten in the Way of Its Own Mission,’ McKernan Claims at Confirmation Hearing

February 27, 2025
Jonathan McKernan, appearing before the Senate Banking Committee during a hearing on his nomination to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, told lawmakers Thursday (Feb 26), “All too often, …...

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US Senate Confirms McKernan as Treasury’s Domestic Finance Under Secretary

October 08, 2025
Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan was confirmed Tuesday (Oct. 7) by the U.S. Senate to be the under secretary for domestic finance at the Treasury Department. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

Jonathan McKernan to Be Nominated for Post at Treasury Instead of CFPB

May 09, 2025
Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan will be nominated to serve in a post at the Treasury Department after previously being nominated to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get...

Justice Department Says CFPB Will Be Streamlined, Not Dismantled

February 25, 2025
Justice Department attorneys reportedly said late Monday (Feb. 24) in court filings that the Trump administration plans to streamline, not dismantle, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Get the Full...

Trump Names New CFPB Head Amid Regulatory ‘Limbo’

February 12, 2025
President Trump has named a new CFPB director while the agency faces an uncertain future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...