On the recordJuly 13, 2009
The new agency--a consumer financial guardian--promises to be a powerful watchdog and protector, and a partner of State attorneys general in fighting for our citizens.
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Blumenthal describes the agency as a partner for state attorneys general in consumer protection.
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