Senate rules block Republicans from defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in Trump's megabill. Democrats vow to scrutinize the bill and fight funding cuts to protect consumers.
"With today’s approval by the full Committee, we are one step closer to delivering on our continued commitment to restoring trust with the American people by laying a foundation for transparency and fiscal responsibility in the appropriations process," said Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee, in a statement issued Wednesday.
