1.0CLP Bloghttps://clpblog.citizen.orgJeff Sovernrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2kp9EsPEFI"><a href="https://clpblog.citizen.org/mulvaney-pushed-the-envelope-by-misquoting-cordray-in-memo-saying-the-bureau-has-pushed-its-last-env/">Mulvaney Pushed the Envelope by Misquoting Cordray in Memo Saying the Bureau Has Pushed Its Last Envelope</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://clpblog.citizen.org/mulvaney-pushed-the-envelope-by-misquoting-cordray-in-memo-saying-the-bureau-has-pushed-its-last-env/embed/#?secret=2kp9EsPEFI" width="600" height="338" title="“Mulvaney Pushed the Envelope by Misquoting Cordray in Memo Saying the Bureau Has Pushed Its Last Envelope” — CLP Blog" data-secret="2kp9EsPEFI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> by Jeff Sovern Allied Progress has the story. It seems that Mulvaney incorrectly attributed to his predecessor a statement that the Bureau pushed the envelope. That is according to Michael Grunwald, the author of the Politico article containing the original statement about pushing the envelope. Mulvaney's memo is available here. Update: The WSJ, which had [...]