"Republicans are more interested in getting answers about your agenda, Director Chopra."
"Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, for holding the hearing today, and I am glad the committee is following up on our statutorily-required oversight hearings."
"There has been an alarming trend that the committee Democrats are scrapping these statutorily-required hearings, and I hope that we are back on track now."
"these are simple and common-sense solutions that we should talk more about today."
"I think the decisions were harmful to small businesses and consumers."
"the CFPB will be basically run by Richard Cordray 2.0."
"I will remind the Chair that it was Republicans who raised the alarm about the Biden Administration's mismanagement and incompetence in delivering emergency rental assistance."
"Democrats have already impacted core inflation. Now, they want to throw more fuel on the fire."
"It was bipartisan. Let me repeat that: It was bipartisan."
"I think that the challenge for the American public is that if we don't oversee this and bring in investor protection, people are going to get hurt."
"I encourage everyone to take a look at my bipartisan bill, the Securities Clarity Act, which amends securities law with a new definition, the investment contract asset, so the SEC can work with issuer..."