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On the recordApril 4, 2011
I intend to introduce legislation today that would reform the structure of the CFPB by subjecting it to an appropriations process.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Announces intent to reform the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's structure.

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