American - Lawyer | May 3, 1959 -
I think that if you're going after large banks and large financial companies to try to make sure people are being treated fairly, you're going to make some enemies, and you're going to make people uncomfortable.
Richard Cordray
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When the consumer is strong, the American economy will be strong, so consumer protection actually serves economic growth and economic progress.
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As governor, I would gladly sign legislation to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Other states have led on these issues, and I firmly believe that Ohio must provide an inclusive, welcoming, and tolerant environment that is free of harassment and discrimination for everyone.
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In consumer protection, you can say it hurts business; that is, it makes them comply with the law, which is actually what we want them to do, but it helps consumers.
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We have to tighten our gun laws and keep guns out of the hands of criminals, the mentally ill, and domestic abusers.
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I have always adopted nondiscriminatory policies toward the LGBTQ community in my public offices in local and state government.
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We must respect women's personal decisions about their health, not dictate to them.
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You can get in and out of credit cards in a hurry. Not so easy to get in and out of mortgages.
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I am pretty good at getting back people's money.
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Having practical proposals that improve people's economic lives is where it's all about in Ohio, and that's what we're focused on.
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What I feel is that we need an independent consumer watchdog. You have regular people who have problems with big financial companies. How do they get relief? And you need somebody who's gonna stand on their side and level the playing field for them.
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We're trying to improve the consumer financial marketplace one American at a time.
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