Since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened its doors in 2011, it has served as the cop on the beat, protecting consumers from unfair, deceptive, and abusive practices.
Bill Foster: “Since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened its doors in 2011, it has served as the cop on the beat…”
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Foster highlights the CFPB's role in consumer protection since its inception.
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