the agency’s statutory purpose, objectives, and functions. It is troubling that the Consumer Bureau, under its new Trump Administration appointed leadership, issued a Strategic Plan for Fiscal Year ( FY ) 2018–FY 2022, that appears to deemphasize the core mandate under section 1021(a) of Dodd-Frank to, enforce Federal consumer financial law consistently for the purpose of ensuring that all consumers have access to markets for consumer financial products and services , by not referencing the importance of enforcement in its mission. Instead, it emphasizes financial education by stating that the agency’s new mission is merely, [t]o regulate the offering and provision of consumer financial products or services under the Federal consumer financial laws and to educate and empower consumers to make better informed financial institutions . This is in stark contrast from the Consumer Bureau’s Strategic Plan for FY 2013–FY 2017, which had an agency’s mission of helping, consumer finance markets work by making rules more effective, by consistently and fairly enforcing those rules , and by empowering consumers to take more control over their economic lives (emphasis added). (8) Mr. Mulvaney has been praised by the White House for his efforts to undermine the Consumer Bureau, even with one anonymous advisor acknowledging in a July 24, 2018, Politico article that, His mission was to blow that up, which he has. He is very well-suited to the chaos. . Mr. Mulvaney’s misguided actions have included, among other things— (A) stopping payments from the Civil Penalty Fund to harmed consumers