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Richard Cordray

The Intercept: Wall Street Wants to Kill the Agency Protecting Americans From Financial Scams

The CFPB has emerged as that rare beast — a fast-moving agency that actually chalks up wins for average Americans. Industry’s answer has been a multimillion dollar, multi-front battle to discredit and defang the bureau, a war declared even before the enemy officially existed. Attacking the CFPB has become a growth industry in Washington. Hyperbolic, relentless, often scorchingly personal — it’s a campaign that more often than not resembles a street fight. Now the agency is vulnerable and soon to be in the hands of a Trump appointee.

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Director Cordray leaving the CFPB

“We must all hope now, that Congress and the President appoint somebody equal to or even better than Director Cordray. They must choose an appointee with a proven track record of commitment to protecting the interests of the people, not the industry. For the CFPB to have anybody lesser, would undermine both the spirit and intention of this agency” said John Taylor, President and CEO of NCRC.

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NCRC Honors 2017 National Achievement Award Winners at Annual Conference

Washington, DC – On March 29 at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition’s (NCRC) 2017 Annual Conference, “Creating a Just Economy,” NCRC presented its National Achievement Awards and honored leaders in expanding fair access to financial services. The awards ceremony featured remarks from Richard Cordray, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, who was also an

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NCRC Applauds Confirmation of Richard Cordray

Washington, DC – Today, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition applauded the Senate confirmation of Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement: “Chalk one up for consumers. Big money didn’t want to see the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created or a talented

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NCRC Calls on Senate to Confirm Richard Cordray

  Washington, DC – Today, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition called for the Senate to confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). President Obama renominated Cordray to be CFPB Director in January of 2013. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid filed for cloture on the motion to proceed on Cordray’s nomination

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NCRC Statement on the Renomination of Richard Cordray as Director of the CFPB

Washington, DC – Today, in reaction to the news that President Obama has renominated Richard Cordray to lead to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), NCRC President and CEO John Taylor made the following statement: “Richard Cordray has done an outstanding job as CFPB Director, and we urge the Senate to confirm his nomination. Under

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NCRC Supports Richard Cordray to Head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

 Washington, DC — President Obama is expected today to nominate the former Ohio state Attorney General Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In 2010, the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) gave Cordray its prestigious Henry B. Gonzalez Award for outstanding public service, noting that he was a “shining example for state

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