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Ken Sweet

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Ken Sweet
UNITED STATES - MARCH 7: Kathy Kraninger, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing titled "Putting Consumers First? A Semi-Annual Review of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau," in Rayburn Building on Thursday, March 7, 2019. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - MARCH 7: Kathy Kraninger, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, testifies at a House Financial Services Committee hearing titled "Putting Consumers First? A Semi-Annual Review of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau," in Rayburn Building on Thursday, March 7, 2019. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
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New CFPB Head Reverses Another Policy By Predecessor Mick Mulvaney
03.21.19 | 12:59 pm
The construction site for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new headquarters in Washington, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. Seth Frotman, the nation’s top government official overseeing the $1.5 trillion student loan market is resigning, citing what he says is the White House’s open hostility toward protecting student loan borrowers. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) The construction site for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new headquarters in Washington, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. Seth Frotman, the nation’s top government official overseeing the $1.5 trillion student loan market is resigning, citing what he says is the White House’s open hostility toward protecting student loan borrowers. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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CFPB Plans To Get Rid Of Most Payday Lending Consumer Protections
02.07.19 | 3:34 pm
The construction site for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new headquarters in Washington, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. Seth Frotman, the nation’s top government official overseeing the $1.5 trillion student loan market is resigning, citing what he says is the White House’s open hostility toward protecting student loan borrowers. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) The construction site for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new headquarters in Washington, Monday, Aug. 27, 2018. Seth Frotman, the nation’s top government official overseeing the $1.5 trillion student loan market is resigning, citing what he says is the White House’s open hostility toward protecting student loan borrowers. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
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CFPB Probes Trump Anti-Discrimination Appointee Who Wrote About ‘Hate Crime Hoaxes’
10.18.18 | 4:04 pm
UNITED STATES - APRIL 18: Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney testifies before a House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on FY2019 Budget for OMB on April 18, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - APRIL 18: Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney testifies before a House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on FY2019 Budget for OMB on April 18, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
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Mulvaney Folds Only Group Of Outside Experts He’s Required To Meet With
06.06.18 | 1:39 pm
UNITED STATES - APRIL 18: Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney testifies before a House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on FY2019 Budget for OMB on April 18, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - APRIL 18: Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney testifies before a House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on FY2019 Budget for OMB on April 18, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
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CFPB To Shutter Student Loan Office In Charge Of Returning $750M In Relief
05.09.18 | 3:52 pm
UNITED STATES - APRIL 18: Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney testifies before a House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on FY2019 Budget for OMB on April 18, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - APRIL 18: Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney testifies before a House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on FY2019 Budget for OMB on April 18, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
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Mulvaney Pushes CFPB Name Change Amid Reducing Enforcement Actions
04.24.18 | 9:33 am
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6 Wall Street Banks Saved $3.6 Billion In Taxes Thanks To Trump’s Tax Law
04.20.18 | 9:42 am
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NEWS
Feds Fine Wells Fargo $1 Billion For Abuse Tied To Auto-Lending, Mortgages
04.20.18 | 7:02 am
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Dems Grill Mulvaney Over ‘Business-Friendly’ Lack Of Enforcement At CFPB
04.11.18 | 12:18 pm
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CFPB Loses Ground With Lack Of Enforcement Actions Under Mulvaney
04.10.18 | 10:56 am

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