CFPB’s Mulvaney disbands Consumer Advisory Board
Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the CFPB, has disbanded his agency’s Consumer Advisory Board, dismissing 25 outside experts who were intended to help shape agency policy. It is the latest in a series of moves to reshape the Bureau into Mulvaney’s more business-friendly vision.
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