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Andy Barr: Wouldn't it be better that we would--if we wanted to do this, if we wanted to confer a CFPB supervisory authority for…

On the recordMarch 6, 2019
Wouldn't it be better that we would--if we wanted to do this, if we wanted to confer a CFPB supervisory authority for MLA, wouldn't it better to clear this up with an explicit statement giving the Bureau supervisory authority?
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr questions the need for explicit supervisory authority for the CFPB.

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