It turns out being a joke, and that is what the CFPB really has been, in a sick and sad kind of way.
I did. Yes, sir.
I cannot change that. So if it is going to exist, this is what could be done to improve it.
I absolutely think there are better ways to protect consumers than we are doing today.
I don't like the fact that the CFPB exists. I will be perfectly honest with you.
It was a distribution that was approved while I was on the job.
I think the answer is that the financial crisis was a system failure of major proportion.
I do share your concerns, and maybe we can talk, if somebody wants to, about some of the data security issues that we fa...
We absolutely have a role to play in eliminating discrimination in the housing market. Yes, sir.
I support consumer financial protection.
I absolutely think that discrimination is abhorrent, and we should fight against it.
It is extraordinarily difficult to reduce the size of a Federal bureaucracy.
Actually, with respect, Congresswoman, I would suggest that I am the one responsible for implementing Dodd-Frank, not yo...
Taking a meat cleaver to it. Yes, sir.
Regulation by enforcement is done. We are not doing it any more.
It wouldn't be appropriate for me to say we are or are not going to do that, because we are going to go through the prop...
And that is what is so frustrating is it is so oftentimes what we do is I do not think we give enough consideration to w...
I think it is fair to say that, as of this point in time, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection is probably percei...