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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
Many in the Republican party have fought against the CFPB since its inception, repeatedly seeking ways to delegitimize, defund, or, most recently, to abolish the agency entirely.
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Juan Vargas
Democratic · California

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Vargas criticizes Republican efforts to undermine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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Dodd-Frank was very helpful, especially when it had a real stress test, which was this pandemic.

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I think it has been very illuminating.

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Nov 28, 2023

I appreciate that, and so do the polls. Notably, according to a recent nonpartisan poll, over 82 percent of Americans support the CFPB and its mission to protect consumers in the financial marketplace.

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