Political Quotes

Nydia Velázquez: Comptroller Otting is planning to gut the Community Reinvestment Act. Chair Clayton is planning to gut shareholder…

On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
Comptroller Otting is planning to gut the Community Reinvestment Act. Chair Clayton is planning to gut shareholder resolutions, and both of these are being based, in part, on astroturfing.
Said by
Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Criticism of planned changes to important financial regulations based on misleading public comments.

Share

More from Nydia Velázquez

Sep 13, 2023

A competitive business environment is the lifeblood of a thriving free enterprise economy, spurring innovation, driving productivity, and fostering consumer choice at fair prices.

congress.gov
Jun 21, 2023

Kids can only live happy and healthy lives if we keep dangerous chemicals out of the water and air.

congress.gov
Jun 6, 2023

The effect of inflation on small businesses is no secret. It can dig into margins and contribute to tighter monetary conditions, limiting access to capital and the ability to grow and expand.

congress.gov
Jun 6, 2023

It is a disservice to our nation's small firms to oversimplify this issue, as a mere consequence of federal spending.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation