It’s time to rein in the CFPB

By Rep. Dennis Ross

Published April 5, 2017 4:05am ET

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It’s time to rein in the CFPB — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was created by Democrats in response to the 2008 financial crisis as a provision of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank). (AP Photo/Richard Drew) | Richard Drew

Since I was first elected to Congress, I have fought to hold government agencies and Washington bureaucrats more accountable to Floridians and all Americans. Unfortunately, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) continues to operate in a manner unaccountable to Congress, the president and American taxpayers.

You don’t have to take my word on this.

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