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.
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.
Payday lenders have a bad reputation for taking advantage of people. No one should expect to be treated well by them.
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.
Congressman, we are in the process, for example, of developing our performance metrics.
I certainly hope that's the case, and I also want to say, it's a little piece of the consumer agency.
Half of our entire budget and our FTE will be about supervision and enforcement.





