On the recordMarch 6, 2019
We designed the CFPB to be an independent organization, outside the influence of Congress and, most importantly, from the Executive Branch.
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congress.govWe designed the CFPB to be an independent organization, outside the influence of Congress and, most importantly, from the Executive Branch.
Velazquez highlights the intended independence of the CFPB from political influence.
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