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On the recordJuly 11, 2023
Since then, and despite promises made by the Chair, Republicans have done absolutely nothing to examine racial or gender inequality in financial services.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Accuses Republicans of failing to address inequality in financial services.

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