Warren Says Consumer Protection Will Help Rebuild Middle Class
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Elizabeth Warren, the adviser appointed by President Barack Obama to set up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said the agency will help rebuild the middle class while allowing markets to work.
“This is not about regulating shoes so there are no shoe stores,” Warren, 61, said yesterday in a discussion at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College in New York. “I actually believe in competitive markets.”