Maxine Waters actually said...

"But I am not thanking you for holding this hearing. In my estimation, this is a little bit ridiculous and a waste of time."

"This legislation is a concession to the opponents of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act by making the Fed's rulemaking more tedious, more expensive, and subject to endless legal challenges by those..."

"Today, Republicans take aim at the Federal Reserve, which played an integral role in stabilizing the economy at a time of intense crisis and which has continued to play an essential role in growing ou..."

"Unfortunately, this proposal follows a Republican roadmap we have seen too often on this committee: First, find a regulator charged with withholding Wall Street accountable or routing out the risky be..."