Ma'am, trying to have a conversation with you would be like trying to argue with a dining room table. I have no interest in doing it.

The General Motors parts distribution plant received a 14-month reprieve from GM officials, thanks to U.S.

Every single activity now characterized as a bailout that is going on in the United States was initiated by the Bush Administration.

The need for regulation seems clear, and I think we should understand that this is, to a great extent, part of a historical pattern.

I never expected, given the subprime meltdown and the number of foreclosures we have, that we would get that kind of opposition.

If the CFPA is to be effective in its mission, it must be structured so that it is strong and independent.

Senators Durbin, Schumer, Kennedy and Dodd offered the first legislative proposal to create a consumer financial agency.

Our organizations have strongly endorsed President Obama's proposal regarding what should be the agency's jurisdiction.

I will work with Mr. Cardoza to do everything that we possibly can to lend some help.

Representative Barney Frank has introduced a bill calling for a sweeping change in the federal laws on marijuana. He says it should be legal for someone to possess small amounts of pot.

it is one thing to have fairly intrusive compensation restrictions when people are getting money directly; it is another when we are talking about risk assessment