Richard Cordray: “I think it is important to protect consumers. I think it is important to protect responsible businesses that do compete…”

We had known about these types of problems from our own sources, but if any institution feels that they can divide and conquer among the regulators, they should know that that is a mistake.

I know that everyone agrees that discrimination has no place in our economy.

anything that is attempting or seeking to compromise our independence will make it harder for us to do our job.

That is the law we are required to enforce. We will enforce it vigorously, and we believe to root out discrimination, which nobody supports, in any of these markets.