Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
Why did you choose such a politically biased construct at this point knowing that would raise red flags for some?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby questions the political bias in the Consumer Financial Protection Agency's board composition.

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