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American Banker: Democrats Are Spoiling for a Fight Over the CFPB
”If Trump is foolish enough to take on the very government agency that works to wrestle money back from corrupt financial institutions on behalf of American consumers, then a fight he shall have,” said Karl Frisch, the executive director of Allied Progress, a progressive advocacy group.
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National Mortgage News: CFPB Structure Is Unconstitutional, Court Rules
Karl Frisch, the executive director of Allied Progress, an advocacy group, said he expects the CFPB will appeal and the decision will be overturned by the D.C. Circuit. He also criticized Kavanaugh for handing down what he described as a partisan ruling.
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American Banker: Who’s Behind the Campaign Attacking CFPB Chief Cordray?
There is some evidence that executives at Lincoln attempted to confront Cordray directly. During a May 5 field hearing on the arbitration proposal in Albuquerque, an audience member identified as Chuck Bowman asked Cordray if the plan was tied to his political ambitions. Consumer advocates, including Karl Frisch, an executive director at the progressive group Allied Progress, say Bowman is, in fact, Chuck Coolidge, a principal of Lincoln Strategy Group. Judging from a review of video of the hearing and Coolidge’s social media accounts, Coolidge bears a striking resemblance to Bowman.