Delay in naming OCC leader could hurt Democrats' agenda.

OCC April 23, 2021 WASHINGTON - As President Biden took office in January, leadership vacancies atop the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency were seen as opportunities for the new administration to have an immediate impact on financial regulation. Some analysts, including former OCC personnel, noted that Paulson's advocacy of the "true lender" rule was not particularly strange, given the agency's historic approach to the policy area. [Extracted from the article]

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