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With the nomination of Kathy Kraninger to lead the CFPB, what can we expect from the agency?

Erika Beras Jun 18, 2018
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With the nomination of Kathy Kraninger to lead the CFPB, what can we expect from the agency?

Erika Beras Jun 18, 2018
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President Donald Trump has nominated a permanent director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency created after the financial crisis. The nominee, Kathy Kraninger, is a federal budget official. We take a look at why the White House chose her and how the bureau has changed since its inception.

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