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On the recordJuly 15, 2010
I rise today in strong opposition to H.R. 4173. I think it is interesting to note we have had a number of speakers who are proponents of this legislation come forward... The newly created consumer protection bureau is an affirmation that the proponents of the legislation have acknowledged government failures were a significant cause of our economic turmoil.
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Saxby Chambliss
Republican · Georgia

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Chambliss opposes H.R. 4173, arguing it fails to address key issues in the financial market.

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