Voters across party lines want elected officials to stand up to Wall Street and Big Tech and crack down on abusive financial practices that contribute to the affordability crisis, according to polling from Americans for Financial Reform (AFR) and the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL). Nearly half of voters report that they or someone in
The newest poll from the bipartisan polling team Lake Research Partners and Chesapeake Beach Consultingi shows that voters across the political spectrum are concerned about private equity companies gaining control over large parts of the economy and want strong guardrails in place to protect people.
In advance of Russell Vought’s first-ever congressional testimony as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) scheduled for the week of July 13, 2026, a new poll found that, across the political spectrum, likely midterm voters approved of the CFPB, with four in five expressing support. Voters also supported restoring CFPB protections –
The newest poll from the bipartisan polling team Lake Research Partners and Chesapeake Beach Consulting shows that voters across the political spectrum are concerned about the cryptocurrency industry’s political influence and its impact in pushing policies that benefit the industry at the public’s expense.
Background Tesla’s shareholder meeting is November 6th. Shareholders can vote anytime prior to that. Tesla’s board has proposed a CEO pay plan that is unprecedented in its magnitude and lacks mechanisms to rein in Musk’s political activity or ensure he is accountable to Tesla shareholders. The structure of the pay package consists of 12 tranches
With the U.S. House Financial Services Committee voting today to prevent a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule from lowering the price of overdraft fees at megabanks and with the Senate Banking Committee scheduled to vote tomorrow on a nominee for CFPB director, a new poll shows Americans strongly support the CFPB’s mission as well