Jeff Merkley actually said...

"I want to thank you in particular for your leadership of finally having a watchdog fighting for consumers and fairness in financial transactions."

"every time a consumer gets a fair mortgage loan rather than a predatory one, a great deal of help has been created in terms of a wealth-building enterprise versus a wealth-stripping one"

"Well, thank you for your efforts to wrestle with this issue."

"So I have been struck by how important this conversation is as one that has direct impacts on the ground right now."