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Elizabeth Warren

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Elizabeth Ann Warren is an American attorney, academic, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for consumer protection, economic equality, and corporate regulation. Warren gained national recognition for her work in establishing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and has focused on issues such as student debt relief and healthcare reform during her tenure in the Senate.

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Jul 13, 2011

I think it likely makes them a little more secure.

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Jul 13, 2011

But remember, this is an agency we are building over a very long arc.

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Jul 13, 2011

Whether or not there will be a day when a creditor will figure out, I can make a fast buck with something that is so lousy that the answer is it should actually be banned, that day could come.

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Jul 13, 2011

We are not engaged in any kind of settlement negotiations.

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Jul 13, 2011

Payday lenders have a bad reputation for taking advantage of people. No one should expect to be treated well by them.

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Jul 13, 2011

I believe that Congress should treat all of the banking regulators alike and not say that the one that tries to watch out for consumers is going to be put through the political process.

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Jul 13, 2011

In terms of funding, yes, we are different. We have capped funding.

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Jul 13, 2011

We want to make prices clear, and we want to make risks clear.

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Jul 13, 2011

Congressman, we are in the process, for example, of developing our performance metrics.

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Jul 13, 2011

I certainly hope that's the case, and I also want to say, it's a little piece of the consumer agency.

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Jul 13, 2011

Half of our entire budget and our FTE will be about supervision and enforcement.

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