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The authority is vested, in fact, in the Director and certain activities can be delegated further at the Director's discretion.

I was troubled by the way Mr. Mulvaney fired the 25 members of the Consumer Advisory Board last June.

I have never believed that that should be a partisan issue.

I want to change that statute so that we have a structure that is a bipartisan board, a structure that puts you on budget.

So if we are talking about the Democrat message today, it is that you are an independent Bureau but we don't like you, right?

Designed this Bureau to be unaccountable.

The design of your Bureau, you have a fixed term of office, and absent--as the courts have found and the statute pertains--some exceedingly grievous act, you can't be removed from office.

The good news is that it is a new day in the CFPB, and I welcome that.

It is called 'regulation by enforcement' and it is a dangerous and destructive approach to supervision.

For nearly a decade, America's small businesses, community banks, and families have experienced firsthand what an unacceptable agency looks like.

Many of us have expressed serious reservations over the establishment of the CFPB. Those are still the initials, as you have re-established.

You need to act under the statute as designed, not based off of what is being yelled at you via a congressional hearing.

Yes. That is very unfortunate. And your analogy to a credit card bill is excellent.

I again thank Mr. Price for his contribution to this evening, and I agree with the gentleman. It is unfortunate sometimes that it takes a death to bring out these kinds of comments and this kind of camaraderie. We must remember tonight and…

I thank my colleague for presiding over this remarkable series of tributes. It has been a memorable evening--more than I could have anticipated--in the array of colleagues who have paid tribute and in the kind of emotions stirred in all of…

I would ask Mr. Price if he has any closing comments he would like to make.

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for his eloquent comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Tonko) for his comments.

I thank the gentleman for his comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pascrell), a long-serving Member and another respected Member of this body.