  The two Republican appointees to the Congressional Oversight
Panel, the group chaired by Warren that oversees the
government’s $700 billion bank bailout program, issued a
statement saying that while they disagreed with many of Warren’s
views and opposed the creation of the consumer watchdog, they
had found their dealings with her “to be collegial and
professional.”     Troske and McWatters made the key point, that
Warren is seemingly being avoided for the Consumer Financial
Protection Bureau job because as someone conducting oversight of
TARP, she was critical of the Treasury Department who was
implementing it. That’s precisely what you would want in a
regulator, someone with the integrity to let the facts and not
loyalty or good manners dictate their criticisms. She has proven
hereself in the area of independent oversight. “What point is
there in having a watchdog that is a blind supporter of, or an
apologist for, the subject of its oversight,” Troske and
McWatters conclude. “How can the public expect over