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Maxine Waters: “I am committed to fighting as hard as I can for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and I consider that one of the…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2017
I am committed to fighting as hard as I can for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and I consider that one of the most important fights of my career.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters emphasizes her dedication to protecting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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