Jim Himes actually said...

"Yes, that's correct. And I guess it surprises pretty much no one that Matthew Whitaker, when he was acting attorney general, that he was acting in defense of the President."

"An often-overlooked driver of the financial crisis was the failure of prudential regulators to identify and curb systemic patterns of consumer abuse."

"Somewhere along the way, this agency went from a goal of protecting consumers to a tug-of-war between protecting consumers and undoing regulations."

"I care deeply about student loan debt for the reasons that I was a professor, but also because I am a parent."