National Labor Relations Board

Partisan Bickering On CFPB

By Heather Anderson | May 1, 2013

Ever since Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) were named the chairman and ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee late last year, Capitol Hill observers have waited for the two members of Congress and their polar opposite ideologies to clash publicly.
Not So Fast: Democrat Waters Says She'll Fight Hensarling's Cordray Ban

By Heather Anderson | April 23, 2013

Rep. Maxine Waters says she'll invoke rules in response to House Financial Services Committee testimony ban by Texas Republican.
House Finance Chair Takes Shot at CFPB's Cordray While Aiming at NLRB

By Heather Anderson | April 12, 2013

Texas Republican Jeb Hensarling votes to stop NLRB activity and questions CFPB legality.
Cordray Facing Renewed GOP Grilling

By Heather Anderson | March 11, 2013

CFPB director goes before Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday for expected testy confirmation hearing.
Warren: CUs Should Support Cordray

By Heather Anderson | March 6, 2013

WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) lived up to her controversial reputation among credit unions, making a partisan pitch to CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference attendees to advocate on Capitol Hill for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the confirmation of Richard Cordray during her Feb. 27 address.
Onsite Coverage: Warren Asks CUs to Support CFPB and Cordray on Capitol Hill

By Heather Anderson | February 27, 2013

WASHINGTON — New senator asks credit unions at GAC to advocate for CFPB and confirmation of Richard Cordray while hiking the hill later Wednesday.
Onsite Coverage: Hensarling Pledges to Protect Tax Exemption

By Heather Anderson | February 26, 2013

“If I have anything to do with it, there will not be taxation on our credit unions,” the House Financial Services chairman said.
Eight More States Petition D.C. Court to Join Dodd-Frank Suit

By Heather Anderson | February 14, 2013

Alabama, Georgia, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Texas and West Virginia would join Oklahoma, South Carolina and Michigan in challenge to CFPB, FSOC.
CFPB Rules Overturn Seen as Unlikely

By Heather Anderson | February 6, 2013

Although the District of Columbia Circuit Appeals Court invalidated President Barack Obama’s recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board and potentially overturned the board’s decisions since early 2012, credit unions shouldn’t assume the ruling means the CFPB will meet the same fate, said NAFCU President/CEO Fred Becker.
NLRB Ruling Isn’t a Free Compliance Pass for Credit Unions: Becker

By Heather Anderson | January 29, 2013

NLRB plaintiffs say the ruling was significant because it occurred in the same court that is hearing the Cordray suit.