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On the recordMarch 2, 2009
So this week Senator Durbin and I plan to introduce legislation to create a new regulator to provide consumers with stronger protection.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer announces plans for new legislation aimed at consumer financial protection.

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