WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released the following statement ahead of Supreme Court oral arguments in the case of Consumers Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, a case which threatens the foundation of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and other similarly independent funded agencies:
“We created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to give Americans a fighting chance against big banks, corporations, and predatory lenders.… Read full story