Richard Shelby actually said...

"I tried to repeal the CRA right here in this Committee, because what we are doing, we are telling the market to make these loans for political reasons."

"Are we going to repeat this again? Are we going down that same road? Have we learned anything?"

"We do not believe that the Committee should consider any nominee to be the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection until reforms are adopted to make the Bureau accountable to the Ameri..."

"They were too big to exist."