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On the recordSeptember 5, 2011
Now is not the time to undermine an agency that a bipartisan majority in Congress created.
Said by
Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Inouye emphasizes the importance of supporting the CFPB established by bipartisan agreement.

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