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By presidential recess appointment on January 4, 2012, Richard Cordray is the new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where he previously served as Chief of Enforcement
Yesterday, 45 Republican senators blocked a confirmation vote for former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to be the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
On August 12, 2011, President Obama signed into law H.R. 2715 ("A Bill to Provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with Greater Authority and Discretion in Enforcing the Consumer Product Safety Laws, and for Other Purposes"), bi-partisan legislation intended to avoid some of the more dire, and costly, unintended consequences of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 ("CPSIA"
