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On the recordJuly 29, 2014
I hope that you are not in any way intimidated by the attacks that are being made from the opposite side of the aisle.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waters reassures Cordray not to feel threatened by the opposition's scrutiny.

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