Obama Presses Cordray, et al., For More Progress on Dodd-Frank
August 23, 2013
President Barack Obama met privately with CFPB Director Richard Cordray and other top financial regulatory officials last week in an effort to stimulate more progress in implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which was enacted three years ago last month. According to various press accounts, the presidents biggest concern was reining in too big to fail, one area outside of the bureaus bailiwick. Other officials in attendance included Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew and Federal Reserve Chairman...