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"$200 worth of groceries will end up costing me $550 due to the sky-high finance rate that came along with the loan."
Lawmakers demanded that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau investigate a loan forgiveness program for teachers and other public service workers.
The CFPB, a federal consumer finance watchdog agency, was created as part of the Dodd-Frank legislation in response to the financial crisis.
He hit a sexist trifecta during the Democratic presidential debate.
Whether it's your own debt, that of a deceased parent or one that isn't even real, a federal proposal would clear the way for collection agencies to shake you down.
The progressive senator is taking the first step toward officially jumping into the presidential race.
“The damage you have done to the Bureau betrays these families and sacrifices the financial futures of millions of Americans in communities across the country," Seth Frotman said.
Fall case could show how a Justice Kavanaugh might rule on cases involving state power.
Democrat Richard Cordray will face Republican Mike DeWine in November.
Mick Mulvaney has been criticized for his cozy ties to the financial industry.