other -- irown and an hope we can move it to the finish line to accomplish this. the director taking them. we are now three years removed from the creation of the bureau. some growing pains have been expected, but there is a time for the bureau to be reviewed and treated as a seasoned regulator. role,art of our oversight we expect all of our banking regulators to operate efficiently and to demonstrate transparency and to act responsibly. i appreciate the positive steps the bureau has taken in recent months, it has also taken several actions that have been widely criticized. and questions efforts to meet those expectations. however, there was no public input prior to this change being made. this particular policy shift could ultimately increase the cost of credit and reduce options for financing when an individual goes to buy a car or a truck. a bipartisan group of senators has septembnt a letter last wee highlighting these concerns. cfpb is also very active in other areas. and with this increased activity, the bureau has the responsibility to prevent potential reg