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    Richard Cordray speaks out (video)

    By Ed O'Keefe By Ed O'Keefe Email the author January 5, 2012 Email the author Follow @edatpost

    Newly installed director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Richard Cordray (who earned a recess appointment Wednesday) spoke at the Brookings Institution on Thursday, making his first public speech since being named director. Watch the video above to see and hear what he had to say.

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    Ed O’Keefe has covered Congress and national politics since 2008. He has also covered federal agencies and federal employees in the Washington area, the war in Iraq, and the 2016 presidential campaigns of Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio.
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