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Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, at a hearing held by the House Committee on Financial Services in October. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) The U.S. Chamber ...
Rohit Chopra, seen in 2019, is poised to become the new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. (Associated Press) By David Lazarus Columnist . May 21, 2021 6 AM PT .
The MarketWatch 50 Rohit Chopra is cracking down on big banks and Big Tech — and business groups claim he’s out of control Consumer advocates love the head of the Consumer Financial Protection ...
"Rohit Chopra has the ideal background for hitting the ground running at the CFPB," Mike Litt, consumer program advocate with the U.S. PIRG Education Fund, said in a statement.
MS. MONTGOMERY: Hello, and welcome to Washington Post Live. My name is Lori Montgomery, and I’m the business editor here at The Post. My guest today is Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer ...
Rohit Chopra, a former member of the Federal Trade Commission, is expected to step up the CFPB’s enforcement activities and focus on student loans.
Chopra has served as an FTC Commissioner since May 2018. As one of two Democrats on the five-member Commission, he has often issued dissenting statements in voting against settlements approved by ...
Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has prodded banks to drop overdraft fees, hit large corporate wrongdoers with enforcement actions and set his sights on ...
Chopra returned to his old employer last fall, just as Covid-19 relief programs were winding down. By the end of June 2021, Americans owed $15 trillion in debt—roughly $800 billion more than at ...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra expects that servicing rulemaking will be issued in the coming months modeled on the lessons learned through the COVID-19 pandemic.
FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra speaking at the 2019 GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong) The Federal Trade Commission is ramping up its investigations into Big Tech, and one of the agency ...
The Senate voted 50 to 48 to confirm Rohit Chopra to be the next director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after months of uncertainty for the Biden administration.