CFPB litigation Rise Economy v. Russell Vought Date: Dec. 8, 2025 Issue: Whether Consumer Financial Protection Bureau violated the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) by refusing to request and accept statutorily authorized funding from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve (the Fed). Case Summary: Nonprofit organizations Rise Economy, National Community Reinvestment Coalition, and Woodstock Institute (collectively, Plaintiffs) sued CFPB, alleging an unlawful effort to defund the agency.