by Eric J. Ellman | Aug 4, 2026
In August 2026, the Senate Banking Committee held a confirmation hearing for Brian Johnson to serve as Director of the CFPB. Johnson will be the 6th Bureau director in Pres. Trump’s second term and the first permanent, Senate-confirmed director this term. Confirmation...
by Eric J. Ellman | Aug 3, 2026
In June 2026, the Subcommittee on Oversight of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing, Combatting Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in SNAP. Witnesses: The Hon. John Walk, Inspector General, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Testimony: Document Dawn...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 22, 2026
In July 2026, House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-AR) and Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Dan Meuser (R-PA) released a staff report titled Fighting Back: A Policy Framework for Combating the Rise of Financial Fraud &...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 21, 2026
In July 2026, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s Subcommittee on Government Operations held a hearing, Emerging Fraud Threats and the Evolving Fraud Landscape. There were four witnesses: Jordan Burris, Vice President and Head of Public...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 18, 2026
In July 2026, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee will hold a hearing for the confirmation of Brian Johnson to be the next CFPB Director.
