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Obama to defy Senate Republicans and appoint CFPB director
Republicans in the Senate have refused vote for any director of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau until the agency is weakened. Without a director, the CFPB's powers are more limited.
This morning, the White House announced it would appoint...Tags: Health, Consumers, Barack Obama, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Richard Cordray
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Cordray appointment: A win for Obama -- and the public
President Barack Obama owes congressional Republicans at least a thank-you card for their efforts to block Richard Cordray as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That GOP leaders continue to howl over Mr. Obama's decision on Wednesday to...Tags: Consumers, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Barack Obama, Credit and Debt, Richard Cordray
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Elizabeth Warren blasts 'ridiculous' charge in ad by Karl Rove group
Elizabeth Warren, the consumer advocate-turned-Massachusetts Senate candidate, is fighting back after a new ad from an independent group founded by Karl Rove accuses her of being too close to big business. Warren has emerged as an early target of Rove'...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Boston, U.S. Senate, Karl Rove
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The wrong jobs formula
Elizabeth Warren is a staunch Democrat who recently left the Obama administration to run for the Senate in the unusually liberal state of Massachusetts. When asked if she would vote for the jobs plan proposed by her former boss, Warren didn't hesitate....Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Employment Opportunities, Chicago Jobs
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Return tax rates to 1970s levels
The tax rate for the “rich” for most decades since the late 1930s is responsible for the way of life that we say we want to preserve. As Elizabeth Warren, Democratic candidate for senator said: “There is nobody in this country who got...Tags: Plant Openings, Corporate Crime, Bribery
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Social contract: No one gets rich alone
Already, you can hear the knives being sharpened in anticipation of Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard professor and President Obama's former consumer advocate, and her squaring off against ex-underwear model Scott Brown, the U.S. Senator from Massachusetts....Tags: Republican Party, Consumers, Sociology, Tea Party Movement, Jimmy Carter
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Daum: Liberals pin hopes on Elizabeth Warren
Liberal fervor, which took a hit when it became apparent that Barack Obama the president was not going to live up to the promise of Barack Obama the Shepard Fairey poster, is back in action. From the streets of Manhattan to the pages of Facebook, from L....Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Barack Obama, Facebook, Mass Media, Social Media
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Consumer advocate feared by financial institutions appears in Baltimore
On Capitol Hill, some lawmakers treat Elizabeth Warren as if she were Public Enemy No. 1.
That's what happens when you're charged with setting up an agency whose purpose is to protect consumers on financial matters — a job that brings you up...Tags: Consumers, Loans, Barack Obama, Credit and Debt, Economy, Business and Finance
Jan 4, 2012
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Jan 4, 2012
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Jan 7, 2012
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Jan 29, 2012
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Jan 5, 2012
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Dec 9, 2011
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Jan 1, 2012
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Sep 19, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Sep 27, 2011
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Sep 28, 2011
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Oct 13, 2011
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Jul 3, 2011
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