Obama to nominate Curry as comptroller of currency

share: digg facebook twitter Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Johnson, D-S.D., said Friday he planned to advance Curry's nomination for a quick vote by the panel. The comptroller's office was one of three federal agencies that in April ordered 16 of the nation's biggest mortgage lenders and servicers to reimburse homeowners who were improperly foreclosed upon. The Federal Reserve's board of ...

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