{"id":6267,"date":"2013-02-06T11:12:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T16:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-to-senate-gop-let-cfpb-do-its-job\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:10:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:10:37","slug":"merkley-to-senate-gop-let-cfpb-do-its-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-to-senate-gop-let-cfpb-do-its-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley al Partido Republicano del Senado: Dejemos que el CFPB haga su trabajo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Washington DC-<\/strong> On Friday, 43 Senate Republicans pledged to block Richard Cordray, President Obama&rsquo;s nominee for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, until changes are made to weaken the bureau&rsquo;s power to protect consumers. &nbsp;Today, Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley said that was unacceptable.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&ldquo;The GOP effort to undermine the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an attack on America&rsquo;s families,&rdquo; <strong>dijo Merkley.<\/strong>&nbsp; &ldquo;Predatory mortgages and other tricks and traps of the financial system have devastated too many working families. The CFPB was created, with the support of a supermajority of senators, to take on these egregious abuses and ensure that all Americans are protected from unfair and deceptive practices.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The senators blocking Cordray must ask themselves a fundamental question. Does financial fairness for working families matter? I think it does.&nbsp; Financial fairness is essential for successful families. Financial fairness is a family value.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Richard Cordray is, by Republicans&rsquo; own admission, extremely well qualified. He has run the agency superbly. &nbsp;He should be confirmed without delay.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created as part of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act. 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