Today Cordray said he was pushing the agency ahead despite the controversy surrounding his appointment.
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And, despite the controversy, it was a deserved win that ended Hearts' unbeaten league record this season.
Despite the controversy, the FDA has not convened a committee of experts to weigh the drug's benefits and risks.
White's enduring popularity, despite the controversy, was clear from the rousing reception he was given as he left the arena.
Despite the controversy that his schoolwork created, classmates did not view Hasan as mentally unstable or psychotic, the source said.
Despite the controversy, Drogba has netted 13 times for Chelsea this season as Mourinho's side look to clinch back-to-back Premiership titles.
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Despite the controversy, it seems franchisees have been flocking to help out.
Despite the controversy, Kilpatrick was re-elected as mayor in 2005.
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Despite the controversy they caused, the local community health council - the patients' watchdog - decided not to use its powers to refer the decision to Welsh government ministers.
Another 13 percent cited his ability to carry on his duties despite the controversy and 11 percent mentioned the crush of news coverage as a reason their estimation of Clinton had risen.
And, despite the controversy surrounding Le Guen's decision to send Fernando Ricksen home for "inappropriate behaviour" on the club flight to Johannesburg, the 21-year-old is only thinking about a successful partnership with his compatriot.
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President Obama appointed Cordray despite the controversy.
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He said bringing them on was the "right decision, " despite the subsequent controversy.
Asked whether AIG could get more bailout funds down the road, Summers suggested the door is open to more taxpayer money, despite the bonus controversy.
Despite the initial controversy, though, Groups is apparently doing well.
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It was the president's fourth fund-raising appearance this year, and despite the ongoing controversy over his role in raising funds for his re-election, party officials have Clinton scheduled for more events this month.
Steve Cohen, the hedge fund titan who is dealing with the uncertainty of a government insider-trading investigation swirling around his firm, SAC Capital Advisors, has continued to post solid returns despite all the controversy.
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Despite having the controversy hanging over him, Forde was able to line out for Wexford in Saturday's qualifier win over Monaghan at Clones when he starred by hitting six points in the 0-8 to 0-6 win.
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Barring a constitutional amendment, it seems that the line-item veto may turn out to be one of America's shorter-lived fiscal experiments, at least at presidential level. (Forty-three state governors have this power, and it is under no threat there.) Despite its controversy, the veto does nothing to change the basic structure of budget-making.
Ponemon president Larry Ponemon compares the TSA controversy to the popularity of Facebook despite its privacy scandals.
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He was odds-on to win a seventh championship despite controversy ahead of the 2004 turf season, but lost out to Frankie Dettori.
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The record performance came despite "Antennagate, " the name used to describe the controversy around alleged iPhone reception problems, in July.
Despite it being at the center of controversy this year, Chick-fil-A, a fast-food chain with more than 1, 600 locations, earned the No. 7 spot.
Now, despite all this, the bill still generates some controversy.
Despite their spat over shares and the more recent book controversy, Allen says he and Gates remain friendly.
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Despite the heated back-and-forth, CNN senior political analyst Bill Schneider said it is unlikely the controversy will influence voters.
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Geithner, who is neither Republican nor Democrat but a registered Independent, won the nomination after President Obama was elected in 2008, despite a controversy over his tax returns.
Despite his resignation, Miller is expected to testify Friday at the first congressional hearing on the controversy, which will be held by the GOP-led House Ways and Means Committee, according to a source familiar with the proceedings.
Despite her popularity, Maxima has always carried an air of controversy because her father was an agriculture minister in the military junta that ruled Argentina with an iron fist in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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