21个州起诉CFPB 有关资金纠纷和停产的警告。
Twenty-one states sue CFPB over funding dispute, warning of shutdown.
21个民主党领导的州起诉消费者金融保护局及其董事罗素·沃特(Russell Vought), 指控特朗普政府决定扣留资金, 认为此举违宪,
Twenty-one Democratic-led states sued the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its director, Russell Vought, over the Trump administration’s decision to withhold funding, arguing the move is unconstitutional.
行政当局声称,CFPB只能通过美联储的利润获得资金,但美联储自2022年以来由于利率上升而亏损运作。
The administration claims the CFPB can only be funded through the Federal Reserve’s profits, but the Fed has operated at a loss since 2022 due to rising interest rates.
各州认为,这一解释违反了国会的意图,威胁到该机构保护消费者的能力,并警告到1月可能关闭。
The states contend this interpretation violates congressional intent and threatens the agency’s ability to protect consumers, warning of a potential shutdown by January.