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On the recordNovember 28, 2023
gutting the only agency dedicated to protecting our nation's consumers in the financial marketplace will harm our economy and communities.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters warns against undermining the CFPB's role in consumer protection.

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