What we're doing works, but we don't really necessarily have the tools and the authority.
I'm concerned, obviously, about this issue, and I've got a particularly heart-wrenching story I wanted to share.
Management by intimidation may have some short-term goals, but some long-term effects, that are very adverse.
I hope everybody heard exactly what was said, because we have some stovepipes; stovepipes between law enforcement and child protective servi...
What is needed to improve the current data collection and reporting across child protective services and law enforcement, for us to glean th...
Nothing is more important than the safety and the well-being of our Nation's children.
Child abuse is a grownup problem.
No child should ever have to suffer the pain or shame of abuse at the hands of an adult.
A criminal background check will only weed out the offenders known to the criminal justice system.
I said in my opening statement, I am not sure if there is a single piece of legislation that is a magic bullet that solves this problem, but...
I believe Mr. Cordray is that strong Director.
I was proud to support his nomination to become the first Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
We need a strong Director to help improve the oversight over these predatory lenders who continue to prey on American families across our co...
Dodd-Frank represents a major step forward on this issue by granting important new authorities to our prudential regulators.
we have a reliable partner and, B, whether the security on the ground is adequate so that the work can actually be done, and both of those a...
the key thing to understand was that FHA and our fellow housing programs were intended for the least among us, not the greatest among us.
Did you see the private sector filling in where FHA could no longer serve?
But when we are talking about Federal policy, subsidizing a $500,000 house is very different than helping somebody who is trying to get--