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Gregory Meeks: First, I want to thank you, Mr. Cordray, for your leadership at the CFPB because, clearly, over the last 4 years…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
First, I want to thank you, Mr. Cordray, for your leadership at the CFPB because, clearly, over the last 4 years, recovering approximately $11 billion in relief for over 25 million American consumers, that is tremendous, and the CFPB clearly is changing some of the most egregious behaviors from bad actors in our financial markets and helping consumers every day.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks praises CFPB's efforts in consumer protection and financial market regulation.

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