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Andy Barr: Why would we allow the director of the CFPB to be that independent? I struggle with that.

On the recordJune 5, 2018
Why would we allow the director of the CFPB to be that independent? I struggle with that.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr questions the independence of the CFPB director.

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