Robert Menendez actually said...

"Isn't it true that without a Director the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau does have supervisory authority over large banks?"

"There will be an uneven and unbalanced playing field where community banks have to abide by the rules."

"I want to thank Attorney General Cordray for accepting a nomination under very difficult circumstances and for his appearance here today."

"I am optimistic that with a confirmed Director in place at the CFPB, we can start to rein in those predatory lenders in parts of the country where they continue to prey on American families outside th..."