On the recordJuly 22, 2014“Republicans immersed themselves in an aggressive unrelenting campaign to repeal, weaken, and pressure regulators.”Said byBarney FrankDemocratic · MassachusettsSourcecongress.gov
Jul 7, 2015“FSOC's power to recommend more stringent regulation of specific activities and practices has distinct public policy advantages over its power to designate individual companies.congress.gov
Jul 22, 2014“My biggest problem with the regulators, frankly, is they are equating the two kinds of mortgages.congress.gov
Jun 10, 2015“In 2009, Barney Frank introduced the Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act, which created a five-person board at the CFPB.congress.gov
Jul 22, 2014“I originally wanted it to be a single director. The intraparty votes in the House... wanted it to be a commission, so we compromised.congress.gov