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Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect that he’ll seek further changes to Senate rules...Tags: Barack Obama, Dick Durbin, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Nuking the filibuster
In requiring the U.S. Senate to confirm presidential appointments, the Constitution aims to ensure a second level of scrutiny of the qualifications of government officials. But Senate Republicans have hijacked the confirmation process, not only to...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Harry Reid
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Signs of grown-ups in charge
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. Barack Obama used a recess...
Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Parties and Movements, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, Hybrid Vehicles
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Column: Signs of grown-ups in charge
Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the Financial Services Committee, has told Richard Cordray not to bother. This is part of the recent evidence that government is getting some adult supervision. President Barack Obama used a recess...Tags: Parties and Movements, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, Hybrid Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Lenders venturing back into subprime market
Michele and Russell Poland's credit was shot, but they managed to buy their suburban dream home anyway. After a business bankruptcy and a home foreclosure, they turned to a rare option in this era of tightfisted banking — a subprime loan. The...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Politics, Interior Policy
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Republicans intensify pressure to limit powers of consumer agency
WASHINGTON — Republicans have stepped up their pressure to limit the wide-ranging powers of the nation's watchdog over consumers' money matters. The head of a key House committee overseeing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he would no...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, Jeb Hensarling, Career and Workplace
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Payday loans trap people in a cycle of debt, U.S. watchdog says
Payday loans often trap consumers in a cycle of debt, a new report by the federal government finds. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that the average consumer took out 11 loans during a 12-month period, paying a total of $574 in fees...Tags: Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Finance, Community Financial Corporation
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House chairman bars consumer bureau chief from testifying
WASHINGTON -- The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will deliver his semi-annual report to the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday morning, but he's not welcome to do the same before a House panel. House Financial Services Committee...
Tags: Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Consumer agency urges standards for financial advisors to seniors
WASHINGTON — Older Americans can be confused by dozens of special designations for financial advisors for seniors, and government officials should set strict standards for training and conduct to prevent abuses, according to a new federal report....Tags: Consumers, Financial and Business Services, Personal Finance, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Agency wants more rules governing financial advisors for seniors
WASHINGTON -- Older Americans can be confused by dozens of special designations for financial advisors for seniors, and government officials should set strict standards for training and conduct to prevent abuses, according to a federal report released...
Tags: Consumers, Financial and Business Services, Personal Finance, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Regulators probing alleged mortgage insurance kickback scheme
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are conducting an extensive investigation into an alleged mortgage insurance kickback scheme that pushed up costs for home buyers dating from the mid-1990s. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in disclosing...
Tags: Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance, Guaranty Corporation, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Finance
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