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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Government; American government
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was formed in July 2010 by Elizabeth Warren as a federal agency responsible for consumer financial protection regarding mortgages, credit cards, or ...
US default
Government; American government
A US default is the United States government actually failing to fulfill a financial obligation, including repaying a loan or interest on that loan. The government borrows mostly by selling bonds to ...
Making Home Affordable
Government; American government
An official program of the Departments of the Treasury & Housing and Urban Development to help homeowners who are struggling with mortgage payments, or facing foreclosure. Eligible homeowners can ...
Robert Gates
Government; American government
Robert Gates is the defense secretary for the Unites States of American under President Obama.
Barack Obama
Government; American government
Barack Hussein Obama the first African American president of the United States of America and was elected to office in 2008, defeating Senator John McCain (R).
Rahm Emanuel
Government; American government
Rahm Emanuel is a former Clinton White House staffer and current mayor of Chicago. He worked briefly for the Obama White House in 2008.
John Kerry
Government; American government
Senator John Kerry is a U.S. senator from Massachusetts and ran for president in 2004. He lost the presidential bid to George W. Bush.
