After missing an opportunity Tuesday afternoon to recess appoint Richard Cordray as the head of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the White House has concluded it can go ahead and make the appointment, the Wall Street Journal reports. The appointment could come as early as Wednesday.
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