Daniel Akaka: “We are looking forward to that, especially because so many things have happened in the past 2 years.”

When Americans make wise economic decisions and are protected from bad actors, our economy and Nation are stronger for it.

Financial literacy and consumer protection issues are very close to my heart.

That is why I have worked hard during my time in Congress to educate, protect, and empower consumers.

Thank you, Chairman Brown. Thank you very much for holding this hearing today and for all of your work on consumer protection issues.