The Democrats’ top point man on Wall Street reform is pressing President Obama — hard — to appoint Elizabeth Warren to head the newly-created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In an appearance on MSNBC, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank threw his full support to Warren and warned Obama that, unlike other disappointments, he’d be held directly accountable if the nomination goes to somebody else.
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