US bureau's leader questions usefulness of public database
June 8, 2018
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — President Donald Trump's budget director and acting director of the federal government's consumer watchdog agency questioned Friday whether it's still useful to keep an online database of complaints against lenders and other financial companies.
Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said he has not made a decision about how publicly accessible the database will remain. The bureau formally published a notice in April seeking public comments on its complaint process and the public database.
"The real question is: How does it help consumer...
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