The blank was established in 2010 as a result of the dodd-frank act

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau  was established in 2010 as a result of the Dodd-Frank Act.

Explanation:

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a federal agency dealing with protection of consumer rights. CFPB is maintained by the Federal Reserve System.

The Agency was created after the global crisis in 2007–2009 to protect consumers. CFPB was founded by Elizabeth Warren, who later did not become its boss. The appointment of the president of this institution was the object of fierce disputes between Barack Obama and senators of the Republican Party.

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