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The Wall Street Journal.
Writing
CFPB Asks for Investigation Into Official’s Racial Remarks
The Wall Street Journal. - Yuka Hayashi
Consumer groups press for resignation of Eric Blankenstein, who in 2004 suggested many hate crimes were hoaxes and questioned whether N-word is racist WASHINGTON—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Associated Press
Baton Rouge
US consumer agency chief in Louisiana to discuss elder abuse
Associated Press
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The leader of the nation’s consumer watchdog agency visited Louisiana to talk about efforts to prevent financial abuse and defrauding of the elderly. Mick Mulvaney, acting director
FOX Business
Student Finance
Student loan debt just hit $1.53T. Will the government forgive any of it?
FOX Business - Megan Henney
In the second quarter of 2018, student loan debt reached a staggering $1.53 trillion -- a burden that’s largely being borne by millennials -- but the Trump administration has no plans to forgive any of
National Review
Budget Deficit
Federal Budget Deficit Hits Six-Year High
National Review - Jack Crowe
The federal budget deficit rose dramatically in fiscal year 2018 to the highest level recorded in six years, despite Republicans’ insistence that …
The Wall Street Journal.
Financial Services
CFPB to Define ‘Abusive’ Acts by Financial Firms
The Wall Street Journal. - Yuka Hayashi
The move is aimed at giving a clearer idea of what behavior would get companies into trouble WASHINGTON—A federal regulator plans to explain what it considers to be “abusive” practices by companies selling
Race & Ethnicity
This racist Trump official needs to go: Fire Eric Blankenstein
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Racist, sexist, and politically toxic views do not belong at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) - the watchdog agency tasked with …
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Inside Warren’s latest criticism of CFPB’s Mulvaney
americanbanker.com - www.americanbanker.com
American Banker's Kate Berry discusses recent events at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Trump Administration
From Austin to D.C., Texas officials have had the ear of the Trump Administration | Dallas News
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WASHINGTON – When Gov. Greg Abbott traveled to the nation’s capital in October 2017 for a one-day visit, he didn’t check out the National Mall or …
POLITICO
U.S. Politics
Warren slams Mulvaney for donor meeting
POLITICO - By KATY O'DONNELL
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) suggested Wednesday that Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, may have violated federal law by speaking to a group of donors, in latest
The Washington Post
Opinion
An economy humming along on its grandchildren’s dime
The Washington Post
Regarding the Sept. 12 front-page article “U.S. budget deficit swells as economy is humming”: The national economy is humming along. No surprise. Mine would be, too, if I could keep running up debt that
Donald Trump
'This Is Hilarious!': MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace Bursts Out Laughing at Report of Trump Appointee Trashing the President's
alternet.org - By Cody Fenwick / AlterNet
MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace tried to hold back laughter Monday as she read a full quote from a New York Times report describing President Donald Trump's …
MSNBC
Federal Budget
Key Trump allies bracing for Trump backlash in November?
MSNBC - Deadline White House
Real Clear Politics’ A.B. Stoddard, AP’s Jonathan Lemire, NBC News political reporter Heidi Przybyla, and The Root’s Jason Johnson of Federal Budget …
Liberal View
Top Trump aide: If only Trump weren't Trump, the midterms would be ours
dailykos.com - Kerry Eleveld
Donald Trump's favorite aide of no expertise but many positions, Mick Mulvaney, let an actual truism escape his mouth during a private GOP fundraiser …
Jobs Report
"Fade the Jobs Report, We are Very Late Cycle: Danielle DiMartino Booth
moneymaven.io - Mike Mish Shedlock
In a Bloomberg interview, Danielle DiMartino Booth. She says "Fade the jobs report." Her concern $247 trillion in debt.
Republicans
Trump Adviser Says Cruz Could Lose Seat
politicalwire.com
President Trump’s budget chief, Mick Mulvaney, expressed confidence to Republican donors that the party would overcome a Democratic “movement of …
POLITICO
U.S. Politics
'Haha nope’: The many op
POLITICO
Some of the highest-ranking members of President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday distanced themselves from an anonymous New York Times op-ed that outlined an internal “resistance” movement focused
Student Finance
Scram, student borrowers: A flaming farewell to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
nydailynews.com - By Daily News Editorial Board
Congress granted no ifs, ands or buts: The massive 2010 Dodd-Frank bill that swept clean Wall Street created an independent Consumer Financial …
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz's Former Strategist Admits He Could Lose
crooksandliars.com
Trump Administration
Seth Frotman: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
heavy.com - Kate Prengel
Seth Frotman was the student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the government agency charged with making sure banks and …
Donald Trump
Nation’s Top Student Loan Official Quits
politicalwire.com
“The top government official overseeing the $1.5 trillion student loan market resigned Monday, citing what he says is the White House’s open …
Donald Trump
APNewsBreak: Nation's top student loan official resigns
seattlepi.com - BY KEN SWEET, AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — The government's top official overseeing the $1.5 trillion student loan market resigned in protest on Monday, citing what he says is …
Business Insider
Markets
One of Trump's top ranking officials is 'actively pleading' with him to try and save jobs that tariffs killed in his home
Business Insider - Bob Bryan
• President Donald Trump's recent tariffs on Chinese goods led to layoffs at a TV manufacturing plant in South Carolina.• Element Electronics said the increased cost of parts used in their TVs forced
Donald Trump
Mulvaney Lobbying for Exemption from Tariffs
patheos.com - Dispatches From the Culture Wars
August 21, 2018 by Ed Brayton Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney was a Representative from South Carolina before being named to …
South Carolina
Mulvaney Trying to Protect Home State from Tariffs
politicalwire.com
President Trump’s budget director, Mick Mulvaney, “is trying to use his influence to help a South Carolina business that could be badly wounded by …
Bloomberg
Mitch McConnell
Congress on Track to Avoid Government Shutdown, Mulvaney Says
Bloomberg - Joe Light
The U.S. Congress appears to be on track to avoid a government shutdown when the federal fiscal year ends next month, White House Budget Director …
Donald Trump
Mulvaney Says Parade Wasn’t Cancelled Over Cost
politicalwire.com - Taegan Goddard
Budget director Mick Mulvaney said he believes President Trump’s plans for a military parade were canceled for other reasons besides the cost of the …
Donald Trump
Tell Secretary Pompeo and Director Mulvaney to #StopTheCuts
globalcitizen.org - www.globalcitizen.org
Millions of people around the globe could suffer if a proposal known as rescissions goes before Congress to strip away funding for diplomacy and …
Salon
U.S. Congress
The Federal deficit: Mulvaney says the congressional budget office was right after all
Salon
Budget Director Mick Mulvaney (AP/Susan Walsh) CBO comes in lower than the White House — still, both numbers are really, really big Stan Collender July 29, 2018 3:29pm (UTC) Read more articles from the
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Leandra English resigns from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
hotair.com - John SextonPosted at 5:21 pm on July 6, 2018
After months of legal wrangling, Leanda English announced through her attorney that she was stepping down from her job at the Consumer Financial …
ABC News
Mike Pence
President considering replacement for John Kelly: Sources
ABC News
The leading candidates to replace Kelly are Nick Ayers, current chief of staff for Vice President Mike Pence, and former congressman Mick Mulvaney.