Barney Frank: “are we going to pass this bill in the middle of the night to commemorate him signing it in the middle of the night?”

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau may not exercise any rulemaking, supervisory, enforcement, or any other authority including any authority to order assessments over a motor vehicle dealer that is predominantly engaged in the sale…

I do not believe that we interfere with what the voters can do.

I know people in my district who have gone to jail for writing bad checks for $1,000 and yet these people are still walking around.

I think it is clear that Fannie and Freddie are sufficiently secure so they are in no great danger.