Mick Mulvaney’s crusade against protecting working folk from financial scams kicks into overdrive

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The Hill
2 hrs ·
Mick Mulvaney, who was appointed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by President Trump, told lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee that he was required by law to testify at their hearing, but the law doesn’t require him to answer any of their questions.


THEHILL.COM

Mulvaney in Senate hearing: I’m required to be here but I don’t have to answer your questions
"While I have to be here by statue, I don't think I have to answer your questions," he told senators.

 

[ExodusNirvana]

He has such a punchable face man fukk

 

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Slate.com
3 mins ·
“If you’re a lobbyist who gave us money, I might talk to you.”


SLATE.COM

Mick Mulvaney Casually Explains to Bankers How He Instituted a Pay-to-Play Rule for Lobbyists While in Congress
Mick Mulvaney’s conflicts of interest mean he should not be leading consumer financial protection body.

 

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The New York Times
4 hrs ·
Mick Mulvaney told banking executives to increase their donations to influence lawmakers, revealing that he would meet only with lobbyists who contributed to his campaign when he served in the House.


NYTIMES.COM

Mulvaney’s Advice to Bankers: Up Campaign Donations to Diminish Consumer Watchdog
Mick Mulvaney, the acting director of the bureau, said that trying to sway legislators with such contributions was one of the “fundamental…

 

[Wargames]

Wow more corruption..... at this point Dems need to straight up run on this and frame Russia as just a symptom of Trump being corrupt.

 

[ExodusNirvana]

You're in here pretending to be mad that Trump is closing an agency that wasnt helping black people anyways

Thats dumb shyt breh

This is what's going on in The Booth these days

 

[Everythingg]

This is what's going on in The Booth these days

Now you tagging for help

 

[ExodusNirvana]

Now you tagging for help

Ain't nobody tagging for help....you got over 1000 neg rep for a reason and I want it further in the negatives as it should be

 

[dtownreppin214]

Guess the nice lesson that 2008 gave us about what happens when you let these pigs police themselves is easily erased by more piles of money.

As with every other grave mistake this administration is making with regards to the country's financial wellbeing this will also end very badly. We have a day of financial reckoning coming.

 

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NPR
12 hrs ·
When a consumer has a complaint about a bank, whether it's dealing with a mortgage or a credit card, right now there's a place to lodge that complaint online. The Trump administration's Mick Mulvaney wants to shut down public access to this popular government database.


NPR.ORG

The Consumer Complaints Database That Could Disappear From View
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chief Mick Mulvaney says he may shut down public access to more than a million complaints…

 

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ThinkProgress
15 hrs ·
Big day for name changes.


THINKPROGRESS.ORG

CFPB changes office logo, affirming name change amid Mulvaney’s crusade to burn it all down