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For example, there's a ghoul at the FDIC who'd fit the bill, but if he takes over from Chopra, then the FDIC will have just two members. If the GOP stooge on the FCC quits to take the job, then the Democratic commissioners will have a majority. You love to see it, really.

But - as Dayen points out - they're almost certainly gonna give Chopra the axe eventually. When they do, the CFPB will continue to do some enforcements.

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