2012 5 Jan

A day after taking over the job as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Richard Cordray defended his role and says he’ll work to win Congress over.Consumer+watchdog%3A+My+appointment+is+valid

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2011 10 Mar

The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission warned Congress on Thursday that proposed cuts to the regulator’s budget would hurt its ability to do its job watching markets.SEC+fights+for+its+Wall+Street+watchdog+role

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2010 18 Jul

Automakers GM and Chrysler were pressured to quickly close hundreds of dealerships by the Treasury department without regard for the job losses that would result, according to a government watchdog report out Sunday.Watchdog%3A+Auto+dealers+shut+down+too+fast

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