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Rob Port SayAnythingBlog 1/12/2012 Over the holidays President Obama enraged many on the right with controversial appointments of Richard Cordray to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and three new members of National Labor Relations Board. The Senate was kept in pro-forma session throughout the holidays, gaveling in every three days to prevent a formal recess, […] January 12th, 2012 | Tags: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Elena Kagan, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), recess appointments, Richard Cordray, Virginia Seitz | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Justice, US Constitution | Comments are closed
“That is a forthright statement of a dictator.” Patrick Burke CNSNews.com 1/5/2012 On his radio show last night, Mark Levin said that President Barack Obama has caused a “constitutional crisis” by appointing members to the National Labor Relations Board and a director to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau without going through […] January 5th, 2012 | Tags: Constitutional crisis, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), dictators, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Mark Levin, Nancy Pelosi, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Richard Cordray, Rush Limbaugh, Sen. Scott Brown, Separation of Powers | Category: Barack Obama, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Sam Hananel The Associated Press 1/4/2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama named three members to the National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday, bypassing fierce opposition from Republicans who claim the agency has leaned too far in favor of unions. The recess appointments came just hours after Obama used a similar move to install former […] January 4th, 2012 | Tags: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Richard Cordray, Richard Griffin, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Scott Brown, Separation of Powers, Sharon Block, Terence Flynn | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Labor, Unions, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Joe Weisenthal Business Insider 10/4/2011 This morning we touched on Obama’s comments with regard to Bank of America’s controversial, $5/month debit card fee. When asked about it by George Stephonopolous, Obama said that it was stuff like this called for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That immediately seemed wrong to us, as in, setting prices […] October 4th, 2011 | Tags: bank fees, Bank of America, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, federal regulations, Progressives | Comments are closed
Scott Wong & John Bresnahan Politico 9/23/2011 The campaign for Democratic Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren said Friday she had been paid $192,722 for serving as chairman of a congressional committee that monitored the 2008 federal bank bailout, three times as much as had originally been acknowledged. The Warren campaign revised the figure following a POLITICO […] September 27th, 2011 | Tags: Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Elizabeth Warren, Facebook, Harvard University, salary, Sen. Scott Brown | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Congress, Elections, Massachusetts, Politicians, Progressives, Social networking websites, Socialism, TARP, Taxes | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 7/16/2011 Elizabeth Warren will exit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau before it officially launches, according to a single-sourced Bloomberg report last night. According to an unnamed “briefed” person, Obama will dump the controversial Warren for someone already working at the CFPB, and the announcement will come next week: Elizabeth Warren, a Harvard […] July 16th, 2011 | Tags: "czar" Elizabeth Warren, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Patrick McHenry | Category: banking regulations, Barack Obama, Congress, federal regulations, Federal Reserve | Comments are closed
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