Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said the agency under his leadership is enforcing the law but "not being aggressive" about its mission.
"We're not pushing the envelope," Mulvaney said Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation." "We're taking a different attitude toward the job, but the priorities have not changed."
Mulvaney, who also serves as White House budget director, said he has favored a different approach because the agency, created after the 2008 financial crisis to police mortgages, credit cards and other consumer products, is "perhaps the most unaccountable bureau or agency there is."
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