PBS NewsHour

Debate Over Consumer Agency Continues as Obama Taps...

Clip: 07/18/2011 | 13m 2s

President Obama tapped former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Judy Woodruff leads a debate over the agency's role, responsibilities and funding with the Roosevelt Institute's Jeff Madrick and David Hirschmann of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Aired: 07/18/11

Rating: NR

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