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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau approved a $167,000 training program in

CFPB lawyers lacked banking law training

Richard Pollock -

July 23, 2013 4:00 am

EXography: 19 U.S. cities have proportionately bigger workforces than bankrupted Detroit

EXography: 19 U.S. cities have proportionately bigger workforces than bankrupted Detroit

Luke Rosiak -

July 22, 2013 4:00 am

Like the city it once helped define, Detroit's once stately Grande Ballroom has fallen on hard times. (Wikimedia Commons photo)

Top 10 reasons Detroit went bankrupt

Eric Boehm -

July 20, 2013 4:00 am

The headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Board, 1700 G St. NW in Washington. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Congressmen fume at CFPB’s lavish renovation expenses

Richard Pollock -

July 19, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama has nominated Michael A. Carroll as inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development, an appointment that would fill a nearly two-year vacancy. (Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

President Obama nominates USAID IG, but many watchdog vacancies remain unfilled

Michal Conger -

July 18, 2013 4:00 am

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State watchdogs: Iowa pays companies $50,000 and more in incentives per new job

Sheena Dooley -

July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Fat paychecks for CFPB officials, hundreds paid more than Fed Chairman, congressmen, Supreme Court justices

Fat paychecks for CFPB officials, hundreds paid more than Fed Chairman, congressmen, Supreme Court justices

Richard Pollock -

July 18, 2013 4:00 am

Sens. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, left, and Tom Coburn, R-Okla., wish to prohibit federal employees from doing union work on the taxpayers' dime. (AP File)

Senate

Bill introduced in Senate to curb ‘official time’ for federal employees doing union work

Mark Flatten -

July 17, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama stimulus fund recipients spending tax dollars without explanation

Kelly Cohen -

July 17, 2013 4:00 am

Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network nonprofit, which is organizing the Trayvon Martin protest marches, has repeatedly failed to pay taxes. (AP/Paul Sancya)

Al Sharpton, seeking justice for Trayvon Martin, stiffed the FEC

Luke Rosiak -

July 17, 2013 4:00 am

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