Mulvaney’s Year Sabotaging the CFPB Shows Why Senate Should Reject Kraninger Nomination in Upcoming Vote
November 27, 2018 By Yana Miles A year ago today, the Trump Administration’s budget chief Mick Mulvaney took over as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and launched a campaign of sabotage against the agency’s mission and work. Mulvaney’s tenure provides ample reason for the Senate to reject Kathy Kraninger’s nomination for permanent Director of the CFPB. The Senate is expected to vote on her nomination as soon as tomorrow. Ms. Kraninger currently works as an aide at the Office of Management and Budget, where Mick Mulvaney is the Director (in addition to leading the CFPB)