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The Trump administration's efforts to block states from excluding medical debt from credit reports spark controversy.

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

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This week, Delaware became the 15th state to outlaw the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports. However, a new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule could change that.

The Trump administration took another step Tuesday to weaken protections for Americans with medical debt, issuing new guidance that threatens ongoing state efforts to keep that debt off consumers’ ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a notice Oct. 28 clarifying that the Fair Credit Reporting Act preempts state laws on credit reporting, including those regarding medical debt.

The Trump administration has issued an interpretive rule that undermines state laws forbidding the inclusion of medical debt ...

The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt ...

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