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CFPB Director Kraninger Made Time For Big Bank Holiday Parties
Kraninger blocked off time to attend two separate holiday parties hosted by the Bank Policy Institute and the American Bankers Association — because it’s what friends do.
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What a Joke: Kraninger Taps a Corporate Shill to Lead New Consumer Financial ‘Taskforce’
Kraninger announced corporate consultant extraordinaire Todd Zywicki as the Chairman of her newly formed ‘Taskforce on Federal Consumer Financial Law’ despite his record deriding the Bureau as a “tragic failure”
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Allied Progress’ Year-in-Review: The Trump Administration Embraces the Shadiest Industries
For predatory lenders, pushy debt collectors, fly-by-night for-profit colleges, and greedy Wall Street banks, 2019 has been a banner year under the Trump administration.
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A Year Later, Trump CFPB Director Kraninger Has Proven as Useful to Greedy Industries as Mulvaney
A sobering new report marks CFPB Director Kraninger’s first full year on the job. Learn how she’s systematically sold out consumers to Trump’s industry donors, especially predatory lenders.
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Kraninger Will Soon Decide Between Another Giveaway to Predatory Lenders, or Protecting Consumers
Trump’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Kathy Kraninger will soon make a critical choice.
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FDIC Chair McWilliams Should Answer Why She Endorsed Rent-a-Bank Scheme
McWilliams advanced a proposal to allow predatory lenders to sidestep state interest rate caps by funneling loans through chartered banks — a scheme known as “Rent-a-Bank.”
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Trump CFPB Director Kraninger to audience of bankers: “You are really helping drive the agenda”
Kraninger finally admitted that she and Donald Trump are letting the financial services industry drive the agenda at CFPB, ahead of the concerns of ordinary consumers.
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Payday Industry Lobbyist’s Close Relationship with Mulvaney Raises Questions of Improper Influence in CFPB’s Payday Rulemaking
CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger is called upon to publicly divulge the full extent of the influence Al Simpson, a top payday industry lobbyist and former chief-of-staff to then-Congressman Mick Mulvaney, has had over the Bureau’s payday rulemaking process.
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Trump CFPB Director Kathy Kraninger Just Voted to Let Predatory Lenders Violate State Interest Rate Caps
Kraninger, as a member of the FDIC Board, voted on Tuesday in favor of a proposal to allow predatory lenders to sidestep state interest rate caps by laundering loans through chartered banks — a scheme known as “Rent-a-Bank.”
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Trump CFPB Point Man On Gutting Debt Collection Rules To Keynote Another Swanky Debt Industry Conference
Washington D.C. (November 7th, 2019) – Today, the Trump-Kraninger CFPB’s top aide overseeing the overhaul of debt collection rules, Tom Pahl, is set to deliver the keynote address at a conference hosted by ACA International, the leading debt collection industry trade group. It will be the second ACA speaking engagement in three months for Pahl, an attorney who used to represent…