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On the recordJune 8, 2009
If we go back to a world where the basic consumer financial products are just steady, and they are just plain vanilla, they are ones that have a level playing field.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren emphasizes the need for straightforward consumer financial products.

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