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Consumer Bureau Amends Subpoena Policy

In January 2018, just two months into his time leading the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney launched an effort to examine every facet of the agency—from rulemaking and enforcement to supervision and consumer education initiatives.