course of the next minute. the reports that we re getting in on cyber monday, so far, are very positive. again, breaking records. this is to be expected. each year, we are going to spend less in bricks and mortar stores and going to spend more doing the shopping on our phone s or n our computers. that s expected. great news so far for amazon. the egiant s stock has rose to yet another record high. that s it for me. i ll see you back here tomorrow at 11:00 eastern with stephanie ruhle and again at 3:00 p.m. eastern. you can find me on twitter, facebook, and graham @alivelshi, on snapchat @velshi. we ll be here tomorrow and stay on top of the tax issues and the developments at the consumer production bureau. thank you for watching. deadline white house with nicole wallace starts right now. hi, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. mike flynn, donald trump s first national security adviser, is the name on every trump
and joininging us now, the new director of the consumer production bureau. mr. cordray, thanks very much for coming in. my pleasure. and congratulations. you know your job is coming under very, very controversial circumstances. presumably, you re going to be levelled a t the way the president did this, during this pro forma session, not necessarily a legal recess session. what do you think? well, wolf, i m going to leave those distractions to others. i m now the director of the consumer bureau. it s a big job. an important job. our mission is to make financial markets work better for the american people. that s every family. all the folks we know in our community who need some help and someone standing on their side to make these markets work. that s going to be 100% of my focus, time and attention. we re going to get to some of
its own brutal crackdown, that s it s running out of money. i m wolf blitzer. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com it could get lonely being the front-runner especially if you re way out front in new hampshire as romney is now. the first in the nation primary is only five days away. that makes him the prime target of his rivals, but they re also squabbling among themselves and while romney can afford to look ahead to south carolina, some candidates can t afford to fall further behind. let s go to john king in new hampshire. john, you re on the scene for us. give us the lay of the land right now. the big picture. what s going on? five days out, wolf, you would have to say new hampshire is romney country. just like in iowa, you have the campaigns now gearing up for their final push. we see more lawn signs than we did in iowa, but nowhere near the level of past campaigns. the reason, people here are pretty well considered to b
could this reform have done more? i think it s creating this new consumer production bureau, and it may be an agency that looks under the hood, that looks in to the black s up to the r decide that. it is up to the regulators as are a lot of poo things of thin law. lynette, why has government been reluctant to date to regulate these companies? one thing is they ve been reluctant to interfere with commerce. they haven t wanted to take part in any action that might be seen as diminishing a company s ability to make profits. it s only been the last less than a decade that consumers were allowed to get a peek at their credit scores at all. and that took a lot of pressure on the part of consumer advocates to say at least let us see the score. because companies like fair isaac, which is the creator of