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On the recordNovember 28, 2023
This has not only led to a lack of accountability by the agency and a lack of accountability to the American people, but it has also harmed the very consumers that, sir, your agency is supposed to protect.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr claims the CFPB's actions have harmed consumers and reduced accountability.

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