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Sean Duffy
@seanduffy· Republican · WI· Feb 27, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I thank the chairman for all the work that he has put in on this consumer financial protection reform bill. This is really a bill about accountability and transparency. As has been discussed today, the CFPB is collecting…

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Feb 26, 2014

This UW Whitewater program is lifting that up to about 48 percent in 6 years.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Feb 26, 2014

As I understand it, the National Longitudinal Transitional Study notes that students with disabilities are graduating college at a national rate of about 34 percent from 4-year degree programs.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 26, 2014

I fought for this appropriation as an appropriator and a chair of this committee and am pleased with its allocation.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

Have you developed an estimate of how many dollars or how many Americans, how many dollars have Swiss bank accounts?

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

OK. In the morning hearing, what I was trying to establish was kind of the obvious in terms of, why does Switzerland have this very huge banking sector and is there value there?

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

What percent of the U.S.-based accounts or U.S.-owned accounts do you think that would reveal?

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

But that is going to require us to actually have knowledge that there may be some fraudulent activity occurring, correct or not?

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

I am no lawyer, so can you talk to me a little bit about what types of criminal charges would you try to bring, and what are the impediments?

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

When I asked a question earlier about how were you able to determine compliance, you talked about clients were signing waivers, they were filling out W-9s. What prevents you from having every client sign those waivers?

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

It really has to be around the ability to offer services and returns that are competitive.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

I am just trying to get to the obvious point to why people put money into Switzerland.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

Well, I have no further questions. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

I agree, and that makes an awful lot of sense.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Feb 25, 2014

I want to understand a little bit about what is so different about the 230 accounts where we actually received the names versus the other 22,000.

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