Barney Frank actually said...

Yes. I am proud of the fact that we insulated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from that strangulation by non-appropriation that has happened to the CFTC.

Context

Frank highlights the protection of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from funding cuts.

07/22/2014

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