White House nominates successor for Mulvaney at CFPB
With Acting Director Mick Mulvaney’s tenure at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau scheduled to end, by statute, on June 22, the White House has nominated Kathy Kraninger, his subordinate at the Office of Management and Budget, to take over.
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