Rep. Maxine Waters: Dodd-Frank Protected Community Banks

The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding President Obama's fiduciary regulation, highlighting the influence of lobbying and the mixed support from Democrats. It includes Ann Wagner's opposition and her view on repealing Dodd-Frank. The impact of Dodd-Frank on banks, especially community banks, is debated, with some Democrats advocating for regulatory relief. The Democratic strategy focuses on protecting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to safeguard consumers from unfair practices.

What arguments do community banks present regarding the regulations imposed by Dodd-Frank?

What role does the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau play in protecting consumers?