By Jonice Gray Tucker, Amanda Lawrence and Christopher Robins (October 17, 2018, 3:05 PM EDT) -- Recent changes in agendas and leadership at the federal level are prompting companies offering financial products and services to question what consumer protection enforcement will look like on the road ahead. There has been significant discussion about the increasing role of state regulators, including state attorneys general, and what they may do to fill the perceived void that may be left by agencies like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Many state regulators have indicated that they are ready to step up enforcement, and a number already are doing so. This does not mean, however, that the industry should shift its focus exclusively to the states....