Thursday, November 17, 2016

After Running On Economic Populism, Republicans Want To Destroy The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/consumer-financial-protection-bureau-republicans_us_582d18a5e4b099512f80ee6b
"The agency, the brainchild of Elizabeth Warren, back when she was a law professor, was enacted as part of the 2010 Wall Street reform bill. Since then, it has returned nearly $12 billion to 27 million consumers who’d been victims of one predatory scam or another. More than 1 million consumer complaints have been filed with the agency."