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On the recordOctober 15, 2019
the CFPB is failing to accomplish what it was created to do. It has forgotten that it is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and not the businesses' or anyone else's protection bureau.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Mr. Meeks criticizes the CFPB for not protecting consumers effectively.

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