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As CFPB Director Kraninger Marks 100th Day Failing Consumers, Allied Progress Releases Report Card, New Digital Ad, ‘Do Your Job’
During Kathy Kraninger’s job interview to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, she made a solemn promise to take aggressive action against bad financial actors. She has not.
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Head Spinning Hypocrisy
Senator Lindsey Graham demands transparent DOJ investigation involving political enemies as he blocks one for Trump’s Labor Secretary.
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ICYMI: Sec. Alex Acosta was involved in concealment of “victim information in another underage sex crimes case”
Trump’s Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta lack of judgement is apparent in not only the way he handled alleged pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s case, but a previous case involving children being sexually assaulted. It’s time for him to go.
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More Schemers, Cheats, and Grifters Inducted into Allied Progress’ Payday Lender Hall of Shame
This week’s installment of nominees are an especially shady bunch.
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How Convenient! Wells Fargo Quietly Reveals $1M Pay Raise for CEO Tim Sloan
The day after his Congressional grilling over mounting consumer abuses, Wells Fargo announces a $1M pay raise for CEO Tim Sloan.
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ICYMI: Murkowski can help deliver justice for victims in infamous child sex abuse case
A bill Sen. Lisa Murkowski has championed for years has gained renewed importance in recent weeks – the Inspector General Access Act. Her leadership is needed again to finish the job.
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At Senate Hearing, CFPB Director Kraninger Couldn’t Bear to Read Aloud Racist Writings from Her Top Aide Eric Blankenstein – So Why Hasn’t She Fired Him Yet?
Kraninger still hasn’t condemned Blankenstein’s reprehensible hate speech, but she’s content with him continuing to collect a hefty taxpayer-funded salary.
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All ‘Better’ Now?: Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan Feeds Congress a Line of Carriage-Horse Manure About Bank’s ‘Improving’ Culture
ICYMI: Allied Progress’ full-page ad and WellsFargoFacts.com detailing how CEO Tim Sloan’s ever-rising salary has only incentivized customer abuse.
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As CEO of Scandal-Plagued Wells Fargo Faces Congressional Hot Seat, Allied Progress Ad Urges Congress to Rein In Bad Banking Behavior
Our ad, “The Unwelcome Wagon,” debuts WellsFargoFacts.com detailing how Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan’s ever-rising salary has only incentivized more consumer abuse.
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Allied Progress Presents the Top Three Whoppers from CFPB Director Kraninger’s House Hearing Today
Kraninger raises alarm bells with refusal to agree the CFPB should even exist at all.