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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (100246)1/4/2012 2:55:38 PM
From: ChinuSFO  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
He is a wise man. Lies in wait and knows when to strike, effectively and decisively. Can't wait to see him go on the stump and draw people out with his inspirational oratory. He is the man to beat.
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Obama Bypasses Senate, Installs New Consumer Chief

Published January 04, 2012

| Associated Press





  • AP

    July 18, 2011: President Obama announces the nomination of former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to serve as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.


SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio – A defiant President Barack Obama, tired of Senate Republicans stalling his nominee to lead a new consumer protection agency, put him in charge Wednesday over their opposition.

"I refuse to take `no' for an answer," the president said.

Outraged GOP leaders in Congress immediately suggested that courts would determine whether Richard Cordray's appointment was illegal.

Read more: foxnews.com