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GOP senators vow to block consumer office nominee

By Jim Kuhnhenn
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Renewing a 3-year-old fight over bank oversight, Senate Republicans said Friday they will oppose President Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unless the office created after the 2008 Wall Street financial meltdown is significantly changed.

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