Industry representatives and members of Congress looked to the role of the appropriations process as House Republicans strengthened their push for greater oversight of and transparency from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit held a hearing this week to consider separate bills that would change how the CFPB is funded. H.R. 1355, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Accountability and Transparency Act of 2011, introduced by Rep. Randy Neugebauer, R-TX, would remove the CFPB from the Federal Reserve System, where...