Housing industry pushes Senate to confirm Kathy Kraninger as next CFPB director

Under Mick Mulvaney, the CFPB (or BCFP, depending on who you ask) has taken a much gentler approach towards the financial services industry. That tactic is likely to continue if the Trump administration’s choice as a permanent director, Kathy Kraninger, is ever confirmed by the Senate. And that’s just what the housing industry is now loudly calling for.