Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 29, 2014
This has turned out to be not a straightforward investigation or oversight responsibility in the proper way that could be done, but, rather, what is commonly referred to as a witch hunt.
Said by
Russell Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters criticizes the investigation into the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as a politically motivated attack.

Share & report

More from Russell Waters

Mar 20, 2024

this rule is absolutely critical to preventing a future failure and protecting consumers across the country, so I urge your agencies to finalize the rule this year.

congress.gov
Dec 5, 2023

I would like to request the ability to take a moment of personal privilege to acknowledge the announcement that our Full Committee Chair, Chairman McHenry, will be retiring at the end of this term.

congress.gov
Mar 12, 2024

I am pleased they are using these tools as intended.

congress.gov
Dec 5, 2023

I disagree with Mr. Michel. I don't know what you call a crisis, but 75,000 people on the ground in the greater Los Angeles area is a crisis.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation