Access to justice is a fundamental principle of the rule of law.

Justice without a remedy is no justice at all.

Governor Abbott's so-called Operation Lonestar targets Latinos--individuals for prosecution thinking that they may have come across the border illegally.

Access to justice also implies overcoming systematic barriers: Financial, linguistic, cultural, and timeliness.

When people are deterred from exercising a protected--protecting their constitutional rights, they are more likely to fall prey to the abuse of power by State and local government officials.

I want to know who is at the table, what consumer groups?

Could you define what that means? Are you talking to consumer groups?

The ECASH Act ensures that those who rely on physical cash due to mistrust or lack of access to traditional financial services will have the option to use ECASH.

How will the Fed work to ensure that all consumers have access to a central bank digital currency, specifically the unbanked and underbanked population?

One size will not fit all, so we are going to have to keep the options.

I applaud the Federal Reserve for taking the next steps toward improving U.S. payment systems so that vulnerable customers are not left behind in the digital age.

Where are we in the decision process, because I am a little frustrated, and I am here toward the end.