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  Print Preview: Headless CFPB Saddles Up Thursday

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 15, 2011

  An in-depth look at the debut of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is featured in the July 20 edition of Credit Union Times.

• Warren and GOP Lawmakers Clash on CFPB Powers

  By Claude R. Marx  |  July 14, 2011

  Testy exchanges focus on potential compliance costs and financial products targeted for increased scrutiny.

• Consumer Bureau Seeking Input on Regulating Nonbanks

  By Claude R. Marx  |  June 23, 2011

  Inclusion under new bureau followed credit union, bank industry push.

• Consumer Bureau Prelude Strikes Fear in CU Bosses

  By Claude R. Marx  |  June 20, 2011

  With the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launch about a month away, credit union executives are expecting to spend more money and time complying with myriad of new regulations.

• Interchange Vote Likely Next Week Or Beyond

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 31, 2011

  Senate meeting this week only enough to prevent recess appointment of Warren to head of new CFPB.

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  GOP Snarls As Bureau Cozies Up To CUs

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 31, 2011

  Credit union trade groups are cautiously optimistic while Republicans are downright frustrated with the early moves of the new consumer bureau.

• New Consumer Bureau Unveils Model Mortgage Forms

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 18, 2011

  Two versions of form introduced by Elizabeth Warren in conference call, will get tested by consumers and brokers in six cities.

• Consumer Protection Bureau Clash Follows Party Lines

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 16, 2011

  Everybody in Congress and in the Obama administration say they are for consumer protection. However, in the debate over the new consumer bureau, it depends on what the meaning of “consumer protection” is.

• GOP Moves to Revamp Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 11, 2011

  House Republicans last week took the first steps to change the structure of the new consumer protection bureau in a way that Democrats say would weaken it.

• Senate GOP Threatens Filibuster on Consumer Bureau Nominee

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 6, 2011

  Republicans say bureau director would have too much power unless bureau structure is changed.