This idea that they are unaccountable makes no sense.

Oh, no. They beat a path to my office everyday. They were very well-represented.

I am a big advocate of homeownership. That is the way to wealth, to create wealth for everybody.

The CFPB has been an indispensable partner in helping working- and middle-class people pay their bills.

Consumers know what a junk fee is. It is a fee that when you signed up for the service or you engaged the company they didn't disclose it, they didn't tell you about it, you didn't know, you didn't have any reason to anticipate it.

The CFPB provides a service to all actors in the financial services arena to protect them from competition from bad actors.

It is simply wrong that the appropriations process is the only way Congress has to do oversight.

Let me be clear, the CFPB is a critical partner, and we certainly believe that their continued success is essential to protect consumers and families.

The CFPB is part of our response to that financial crisis, and the CFPB has been a wonderful partner to State Attorneys General and to American families.

I accept the judgment from Judge Chu. I encourage the public to accept the judgment.

Accountability is not justice. Justice is restoration.