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The Trump administration is taking steps to roll back state laws that protect consumers from having medical debt appear on credit reports.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an interpretive rule on October 20, 2025 stating that the Fair Credit Reporting Act ...

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A federal rule restricting the debt’s inclusion has been canceled. Now, the consumer bureau is trying to overturn state ...

The Trump administration is preparing to strike down state laws that shield consumers’ credit reports from medical debt ...

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