Deborah Ross actually said...

"Elections do have consequences, dramatic consequences at that."

"All of us here have experienced the adage that elections have consequences, and to the victor goes the spoils, and usually at the detriment of the electorate."

"It has been not only the desire of this committee but the sense of this House that the CFPB be a commission."

"But it would not abridge the rights of the individuals and consumers."