Richard Cordray: “It is a tragedy in this country that we would not consciously teach young people how to handle themselves when they go…”

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

To have a place to turn to, to come to this Consumer Bureau, to say the complaint in their own voice, and to make sure we will work with the company to try to get it fixed and they can get relief in many instances, that is really important…

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

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.