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On the recordApril 11, 2018
But now Mr. Mulvaney is trying to convince us that protecting families and prosecuting shady lenders is, 'pushing the envelope.' That's a lie.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Critiques Mulvaney's approach to consumer protection at the CFPB.

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