Richard Cordray
Richard Cordray and the CFPB set to work
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Newly appointed head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Richard Cordray, speaks about the priorities on the table for the organization.
Cordray's plans for the CFPB
Friday, January 13, 2012
Richard Cordray, chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, discusses what powers he'll have and how he plans to use them.
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Richard Cordray to head consumer protection bureau
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
President Obama bypassed the Senate and appointed Cordray as the head of the CFPB. Yet, legal challenges will likely follow.
Obama appoints new head of CFPB
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
The president plans to use a recess appointment to name Richard Cordray as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
This week: The Postal Service, the CFPB (non) confirmation
Friday, December 9, 2011
We talk to one of our Washington reporters about what happened in the news this week.
Senate Republicans block Cordray nomination to CFPB
Friday, December 9, 2011
U.S. Senate Republicans blocked former Ohio attorney general Richard Cordray's appointment as director of the CFPB. The new bureau is a centerpiece in the Dodd-Frank financial reform law.
The battle over the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Republicans are trying to block the appointment of Richard Cordray as director of the CFPB in preference of a commission; Democrats say it's a fight against consumer protection.
President Obama pushes to get CFPB head approved
Monday, December 5, 2011
this week, President Obama's expected to put the pressure on Congress to approve his nominee to head the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau. But Republicans vow to hold up any nominee until the bureau itself gets overhauled.
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