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CFPB Director Faces Re-Nomination Hearing
Yesterday’s hearing by the Senate Banking Committee on the re-nomination of Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was just the beginning of what could turn out to be a long fight in Congress. Cordray, who was named the director of the CFPB by recess appointment by President Obama in January 2012, appeared Continue Reading
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Consumers Union Urges Senate Committee to Confirm Cordray
March 11, 2013 Consumers Union Urges Senate Committee to Confirm Cordray WASHINGTON, DC – Consumers Union, the policy and advocacy division of Consumer Reports, sent a letter to members of the Senate today urging them to confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The letter comes as the Senate Banking Committee prepares Continue Reading
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Consumers Union: Cordray Re-Nomination the Right Choice for CFPB
Richard Cordray has done an excellent job in taking many important steps to protect consumers
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Marks 1 Year Milestone
The consumer financial watchdog, has worked to put a stop to unfair practices that leave consumers blindsided
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Consumers Score Long Deserved Victory As Obama Appoints Cordray
President Obama announced that he was making a recess appointment to name Richard Cordray as head of the CFPB giving the watchdog its full power to protect consumers. After months of delay and politicking, Richard Cordray was appointed to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He’ll start with a full set of powers to Continue Reading
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Richard Cordray Appointed to Head CFPB: Consumers to get much needed protections
DYD applauds the news that Richard Cordray will be appointed to serve as the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. While Cordray has received bipartisan praise, his appointment has been held up for months in the Senate, where opponents of the CFPB demanded changes be made to weaken the bureau. The absence of a Continue Reading
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