On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
What we have is an objection to the fact that we have, for the first time, an independent consumer agency.
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congress.gov“What we have is an objection to the fact that we have, for the first time, an independent consumer agency.”
Frank defends the independence of the CFPB against Republican objections.
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