William L. Clay

Where is the compassion for the people who need a roof over their head?

At the end of the day, all of America benefits when our financial system ensures that access to responsible credit is nondiscriminatory, transparent and safe for business and individual consumers.

I did not think it was possible for the majority to exceed their unprecedented arrogant abuse of official channels and Federal funds that we have witnessed over the past 2 years as they have engaged in a partisan political witch hunt at…

This proceeding is just a sequel to that very bad act. And the taxpayers will get the bill.

There is an ongoing pattern of racial profiling and harassment by TSA agents at the Twin Cities airport.

I hope that today's testimony can clarify why a 36 percent interest rate is good enough for military personnel but not for the thousands of Missourians who use small dollar products.

With the APR on small dollar loans in Missouri averaging 454 percent, thousands of vulnerable Missourians continue to fall victim to costly small dollar loans.

Our experience in Missouri underscores the real need for minimum national standards for small dollar lending.

we are in an epidemic that's afflicting Americans from every part of this country of every background

When we ran into the issue with the handheld, it cost the taxpayers quite a bit. It doubled the cost of the 2010 Census compared to the 2000 Census.

I welcome debate on regulators' efforts to tailor their approaches to the particular risk that individual banks present, but I remain skeptical of proposals that would eliminate Dodd-Frank's clear standard for a subjective activities-based…

The fact that this hearing is solely about the burdens on businesses, and only one witness is here to provide the perspective of consumers, speaks volumes on the Majority's imbalanced approach.