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On the recordJuly 18, 2018
Would you cut back on examinations and supervision in order to achieve the 23-percent cut you need to achieve?
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren inquires about cuts to enforcement and supervision budgets.

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