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California pauses home energy rebate program amid Trump funding freeze
The U.S. Department of Energy on Feb. 14, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty…
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CFPB drops lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo over Zelle fraud
FILE PHOTO: Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Russell Vought testifies before House Budget Committee on 2020 Budget…
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Trump’s tariffs showcase his extraordinary presidential power — and its limitations
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he speaks with members of the media on the South Lawn before boarding Marine…
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‘Reverse Robin Hood scam’ or windfall for middle class? Lawmakers debate Trump tax plan extensions
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) leaves after the House passed Republicans’ budget resolution on the spending bill on…
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Senators grill Trump’s CFPB director pick: You are ‘on the Titanic, good luck’
Jonathan McKernan, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to be the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sits on the…
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau drops lawsuits against Capital One and Berkshire, Rocket Cos. units
Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate…
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Trump plan to freeze funding stymies Biden-era energy rebates for consumers
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images Some states have stopped disbursing funds to consumers via Biden-era rebate programs tied to…
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Democrat senators question what Elon Musk plans to do with sensitive CFPB data
Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., center, Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., conduct a news conference after…
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Jamie Dimon calls U.S. government ‘inefficient’ and says Elon Musk’s DOGE effort ‘needs to be done’
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on Monday said the U.S. government is inefficient and in need of work as the…
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Fed officials are worried about tariffs’ impact on inflation and see rate cuts on hold, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials in January agreed they would need to see inflation come down more before lowering interest rates further,…
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